diff --git a/Application/Model/ExportBase.php b/Application/Model/ExportBase.php
index 9ead1e5..f4ac2fd 100644
--- a/Application/Model/ExportBase.php
+++ b/Application/Model/ExportBase.php
@@ -225,9 +225,7 @@ abstract class ExportBase implements QueryBase
      */
     protected function executeExport(string $format, $path): string
     {
-        [$rows, $fieldNames] = $this->getExportData($this->getQuery());
-
-        $content = $this->renderContent($rows, $fieldNames, $format);
+        $content = $this->getContent( $format );
 
         /** @var $oFS d3filesystem */
         $oFS = $this->getFileSystem();
@@ -260,4 +258,21 @@ abstract class ExportBase implements QueryBase
     {
         return oxNew(d3filesystem::class);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @param string $format
+     *
+     * @return string
+     * @throws DatabaseConnectionException
+     * @throws DatabaseErrorException
+     * @throws Exceptions\NoSuitableRendererException
+     */
+    public function getContent( string $format ): string
+    {
+        [ $rows, $fieldNames ] = $this->getExportData( $this->getQuery() );
+
+        $content = $this->renderContent( $rows, $fieldNames, $format );
+
+        return $content;
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/tests/unit/Application/Model/ExportBaseTest.php b/tests/unit/Application/Model/ExportBaseTest.php
index 854e82e..5f19267 100644
--- a/tests/unit/Application/Model/ExportBaseTest.php
+++ b/tests/unit/Application/Model/ExportBaseTest.php
@@ -285,16 +285,12 @@ class ExportBaseTest extends d3ModCfgUnitTestCase
         /** @var d3TestExport|MockObject $modelMock */
         $modelMock = $this->getMockBuilder(d3TestExport::class)
             ->onlyMethods([
-                'getQuery',
-                'getExportData',
-                'renderContent',
+                'getContent',
                 'getFileSystem',
                 'getExportFileName'
             ])
             ->getMock();
-        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getQuery')->willReturn(['SELECT 1', ['arg1', 'arg2']]);
-        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getExportData')->willReturn([[1, 2], ['field1', 'field2']]);
-        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('renderContent')->willReturn('some content');
+        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getContent')->willReturn('some content');
         $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getFileSystem')->willReturn($fsMock);
         $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getExportFileName')->willReturn('exportFileName');
 
@@ -604,4 +600,35 @@ class ExportBaseTest extends d3ModCfgUnitTestCase
             'fulfilled SELECT'   => [' SELECT 1', false, [['field1' => 'content1', 'field2' => 'content2']]],
         ];
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @covers \D3\DataWizard\Application\Model\ExportBase::getContent
+     * @test
+     * @throws ReflectionException
+     */
+    public function canGetContent()
+    {
+        /** @var d3TestExport|MockObject $modelMock */
+        $modelMock = $this->getMockBuilder(d3TestExport::class)
+        ->onlyMethods([
+            'getQuery',
+            'getExportData',
+            'renderContent'
+        ])
+        ->getMock();
+        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getQuery')->willReturn(['SELECT 1', ['arg1', 'arg2']]);
+        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('getExportData')->willReturn([[1, 2], ['field1', 'field2']]);
+        $modelMock->expects($this->atLeastOnce())->method('renderContent')->willReturn('some content');
+
+        $this->_oModel = $modelMock;
+
+        $this->assertSame(
+            'some content',
+            $this->callMethod(
+                $this->_oModel,
+                'getContent',
+                ['CSV']
+            )
+        );
+    }
 }
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