Chart.Deactivate Event

Occurs when the selection moves away from the Chart control, causing the Chart control to become deactivated.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Event Deactivate As ChartEvents_DeactivateEventHandler

event ChartEvents_DeactivateEventHandler Deactivate

Examples

The following code example creates a Chart with a handler for the Deactivate event that displays a message box when the chart is deactivated.

WithEvents DeactivateChart As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Chart

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

    DeactivateChart = Me.Controls.AddChart(Me.Range("D2", "H12"), _
        "DeactivateChart")
    DeactivateChart.SetSourceData(Me.Range("A1", "B5"), _
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    DeactivateChart.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DColumn
End Sub

Sub DeactivateChart_Deactivate() Handles DeactivateChart.Deactivate
    MsgBox("The chart was deactivated.")
End Sub

private void DisplayWhenDeactivated()
{
    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.Deactivate +=
        new Excel.ChartEvents_DeactivateEventHandler(
        chart1_Deactivate);
}

void chart1_Deactivate()
{
    MessageBox.Show("The chart was deactivated.");
}

.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.

See Also

Reference

Chart Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace