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DataLabels.AutoText Property (Excel)

True if the object automatically generates appropriate text based on context. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression .AutoText

expression A variable that represents a DataLabels object.

Example

This example sets the data labels for series one in Chart1 to automatically generate appropriate text.

Charts("Chart1").SeriesCollection(1).DataLabels.AutoText = True

Note

If you run ?ActiveChart.SeriesCollection(1).DataLabels.AutoText in the Immediate Window you will receive the following:
Excel 2003: Returns nothing.
Excel 2007 and later: Returns True only when all DataLabels have AutoText = True, returns False if all DataLabels have AutoText = False or some DataLabels have AutoText = False.

See Also

Concepts

DataLabels Object

DataLabels Object Members