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ChartSheet.PlotBy Property (2007 System)

Gets or sets the way columns or rows are used as data series on the Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v9.0 (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v9.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<BrowsableAttribute(False)> _
Public Property PlotBy As XlRowCol
'Usage
Dim instance As ChartSheet 
Dim value As XlRowCol 

value = instance.PlotBy

instance.PlotBy = value
[BrowsableAttribute(false)]
public XlRowCol PlotBy { get; set; }
[BrowsableAttribute(false)]
public:
property XlRowCol PlotBy {
    XlRowCol get ();
    void set (XlRowCol value);
}
public function get PlotBy () : XlRowCol 
public function set PlotBy (value : XlRowCol)

Property Value

Type: XlRowCol
One of the following XlRowCol constants: xlColumns or xlRows.

Remarks

For PivotChart reports, this property is read-only and always returns xlColumns.

Examples

The following code example uses the PlotBy property to set the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet to display data by rows.

Private Sub PlotByRows()
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55

    Me.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "B5"), _
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    Me.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DBarClustered
    Me.PlotBy = Excel.XlRowCol.xlRows
End Sub
private void PlotByRows()
{
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "A5"].Value2 = 22;
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["B1", "B5"].Value2 = 55;

    this.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "B5"],
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
    this.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DBarClustered; 
    this.PlotBy = Excel.XlRowCol.xlRows;
}

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See Also

Reference

ChartSheet Class

ChartSheet Members

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace