Chart.Location(XlChartLocation, Object) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel

Assembly:: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll

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Moves the Chart control to a new location.

public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Chart Location (Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlChartLocation Where, object Name);

abstract member Location : Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlChartLocation * obj -> Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Chart

Public Function Location (Where As XlChartLocation, Optional Name As Object) As Chart

Parameters

Where: XlChartLocation

XlChartLocation. Where to move the chart.

Name: Object

The name of the sheet where the chart is embedded if Where is xlLocationAsObject or the name of the new sheet if Where is xlLocationAsNewSheet.

Returns

Chart

Examples

The following code example creates a Chart and then uses the Location method to move the chart to a new sheet named "Sales".

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

    Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Chart chart1 =
        this.Controls.AddChart(this.Range["D2", "H12"], 
        "chart1");

    chart1.SetSourceData(this.Range["A1", "B5"], 
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
    chart1.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DColumn;

    chart1.Location(Excel.XlChartLocation.xlLocationAsNewSheet, 
        "Sales");
}

Private Sub MoveChartToNewSheet()
    Me.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
    Me.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55

    Dim Chart1 As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Chart = _
        Me.Controls.AddChart(Me.Range("D2", "H12"), "Chart1")

    Chart1.SetSourceData(Me.Range("A1", "B5"), Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    Chart1.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DColumn

    Chart1.Location(Excel.XlChartLocation.xlLocationAsNewSheet, "Sales")
End Sub

Remarks

If you want to move a chart to another position on a sheet, use the Top property and Left property of the ChartArea. You can get the ChartArea object of the Chart by using the ChartArea property.

Optional Parameters

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

Applies to

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