ChartSheet.SetSourceData Method

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07/25/2011

Sets the source data range for the Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub SetSourceData ( _
    Source As Range, _
    PlotBy As Object _
)

void SetSourceData(
    Range Source,
    Object PlotBy
)

Parameters

Source
Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Range
The range that contains the source data.

PlotBy
Type: System.Object
Specifies the way the data is to be plotted. Can be either of the following XlRowCol constants: xlColumns or xlRows.

Remarks

Optional Parameters

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

Examples

The following code example uses the SetSourceData method to set the data source of the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet to a range on Sheet1 that contains cells A1 through B5.

Private Sub UseArea3DGroup()
    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.xl3DArea
    Me.Area3DGroup.HasDropLines = True
End Sub

private void UseArea3DGroup()
{
    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.xl3DArea;

    this.Area3DGroup.HasDropLines = true;
}

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

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