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ChartSheet.AreaGroups Method

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single area chart group (a ChartGroup object) or a collection of the area chart groups (a ChartGroups collection).

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function AreaGroups ( _
    Index As Object _
) As Object
Object AreaGroups(
    Object Index
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Object

Remarks

Optional Parameters

For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.

Examples

The following code example uses the AreaGroups method to display drop lines in the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet.

Private Sub SetAxisText()
    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.xl3DColumn

    Dim Axis1 As Excel.Axis = _
        CType(Me.Axes(Excel.XlAxisType.xlValue, _
        Excel.XlAxisGroup.xlPrimary), Excel.Axis)
    Axis1.HasTitle = True
    Axis1.AxisTitle.Text = "Sales Figures"
End Sub
private void SetAxisText()
{
    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.xl3DColumn;

    Excel.Axis axis = (Excel.Axis)this.Axes(Excel.XlAxisType.xlValue,
        Excel.XlAxisGroup.xlPrimary);

    axis.HasTitle = true;
    axis.AxisTitle.Text = "Sales Figures";
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ChartSheet Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace