Chart.BarShape Property
Definition
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Gets or sets the shape used with the 3-D bar or column chart.
public:
property Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::XlBarShape BarShape { Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::XlBarShape get(); void set(Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::XlBarShape value); };
public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlBarShape BarShape { get; set; }
member this.BarShape : Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlBarShape with get, set
Public Property BarShape As XlBarShape
Property Value
One of the XlBarShape values.
Examples
The following code example creates a 3-D Chart and then prompts the user to change the bar shape to pyramids by using the BarShape property.
private void SetBarShape()
{
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;
if (DialogResult.Yes ==
MessageBox.Show("Set the bar shape to pyramids?",
"Example", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo))
{
chart1.BarShape = Excel.XlBarShape.xlPyramidToMax;
}
}
Private Sub SetBarShape()
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
If DialogResult.Yes = MessageBox.Show("Set the bar shape to pyramids?", _
"Example", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo) Then
Chart1.BarShape = Excel.XlBarShape.xlPyramidToMax
End If
End Sub