ChartCollection: add

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Creates a new chart.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	❌

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type	Least privileged permissions	Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account)	Files.ReadWrite	Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Files.ReadWrite	Not available.
Application	Not supported.	Not supported.

HTTP request

POST /me/drive/items/{id}/workbook/worksheets/{id|name}/charts/add
POST /me/drive/root:/{item-path}:/workbook/worksheets/{id|name}/charts/add

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Workbook-Session-Id	Workbook session Id that determines if changes are persisted or not. Optional.

Request body

In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
type	string	Represents the type of a chart. The possible values are: ColumnClustered, ColumnStacked, ColumnStacked100, BarClustered, BarStacked, BarStacked100, LineStacked, LineStacked100, LineMarkers, LineMarkersStacked, LineMarkersStacked100, PieOfPie, etc..
sourceData	Json	The Range object corresponding to the source data.
seriesBy	string	Optional. Specifies the way columns or rows are used as data series on the chart. The possible values are: Auto, Columns, Rows.

Response

If successful, this method returns 200 OK response code and workbookChart object in the response body.

Example

Here is an example of how to call this API.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/drive/items/{id}/workbook/worksheets/{id|name}/charts/add
Content-type: application/json

{
  "type": "ColumnStacked",
  "sourceData": "A1:B1",
  "seriesBy": "Auto"
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Drives.Item.Items.Item.Workbook.Worksheets.Item.Charts.Add;
using Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.Serialization;

var requestBody = new AddPostRequestBody
{
	Type = "ColumnStacked",
	SourceData = new UntypedString("A1:B1"),
	SeriesBy = "Auto",
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Drives["{drive-id}"].Items["{driveItem-id}"].Workbook.Worksheets["{workbookWorksheet-id}"].Charts.Add.PostAsync(requestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

CLI

mgc drives items workbook worksheets charts add post --drive-id {drive-id} --drive-item-id {driveItem-id} --workbook-worksheet-id {workbookWorksheet-id} --body '{\
  "type": "ColumnStacked",\
  "sourceData": "A1:B1",\
  "seriesBy": "Auto"\
}\
'

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v1.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  graphdrives "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/drives"
	  //other-imports
)

requestBody := graphdrives.NewAddPostRequestBody()
type := "ColumnStacked"
requestBody.SetType(&type) 
sourceData := "A1:B1"
requestBody.SetSourceData(&sourceData) 
seriesBy := "Auto"
requestBody.SetSeriesBy(&seriesBy) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
add, err := graphClient.Drives().ByDriveId("drive-id").Items().ByDriveItemId("driveItem-id").Workbook().Worksheets().ByWorkbookWorksheetId("workbookWorksheet-id").Charts().Add().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

com.microsoft.graph.drives.item.items.item.workbook.worksheets.item.charts.add.AddPostRequestBody addPostRequestBody = new com.microsoft.graph.drives.item.items.item.workbook.worksheets.item.charts.add.AddPostRequestBody();
addPostRequestBody.setType("ColumnStacked");
addPostRequestBody.setSourceData("A1:B1");
addPostRequestBody.setSeriesBy("Auto");
var result = graphClient.drives().byDriveId("{drive-id}").items().byDriveItemId("{driveItem-id}").workbook().worksheets().byWorkbookWorksheetId("{workbookWorksheet-id}").charts().add().post(addPostRequestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const workbookChart = {
  type: 'ColumnStacked',
  sourceData: 'A1:B1',
  seriesBy: 'Auto'
};

await client.api('/me/drive/items/{id}/workbook/worksheets/{id|name}/charts/add')
	.post(workbookChart);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Drives\Item\Items\Item\Workbook\Worksheets\Item\Charts\Add\AddPostRequestBody;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new AddPostRequestBody();
$requestBody->setType('ColumnStacked');
$requestBody->setSourceData('A1:B1');
$requestBody->setSeriesBy('Auto');

$result = $graphServiceClient->drives()->byDriveId('drive-id')->items()->byDriveItemId('driveItem-id')->workbook()->worksheets()->byWorkbookWorksheetId('workbookWorksheet-id')->charts()->add()->post($requestBody)->wait();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Python

# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.drives.item.items.item.workbook.worksheets.item.charts.add.add_post_request_body import AddPostRequestBody
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = AddPostRequestBody(
	type = "ColumnStacked",
	source_data = "A1:B1",
	series_by = "Auto",
)

result = await graph_client.drives.by_drive_id('drive-id').items.by_drive_item_id('driveItem-id').workbook.worksheets.by_workbook_worksheet_id('workbookWorksheet-id').charts.add.post(request_body)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "id": "id-value",
  "height": 99,
  "left": 99
}