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ChartSheetBase.ChartArea Property

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities.dll

Gets a ChartArea that represents the complete chart area for the ChartSheetBase.

public:
 property Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::ChartArea ^ ChartArea { Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::ChartArea ^ get(); };
public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.ChartArea ChartArea { get; }
member this.ChartArea : Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.ChartArea
Public ReadOnly Property ChartArea As ChartArea

Property Value

ChartArea

A ChartArea that represents the complete chart area for the ChartSheetBase.

Examples

The following code example uses the ChartArea property of the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheetBase to modify the weight and color of the chart area border.

private void ModifyChartBorder()
{
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "A5"].Value2 = 22;
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["B1", "B5"].Value2 = 55;

    this.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "B5"],
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
    this.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DBarClustered;

    this.ChartArea.Border.Color =
        ColorTranslator.ToOle(Color.Green);
    this.ChartArea.Border.Weight = Excel.XlBorderWeight.xlThick;
}

Private Sub ModifyChartBorder()
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55

    Me.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "B5"), _
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    Me.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DBarClustered

    Me.ChartArea.Border.Color = _
            ColorTranslator.ToOle(Color.Green)
    Me.ChartArea.Border.Weight = Excel.XlBorderWeight.xlThick
End Sub

Applies to