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Chart.Paste Method

Pastes chart data from the Clipboard into the specified Chart control.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub Paste ( _
    Type As Object _
)
void Paste(
    Object Type
)

Parameters

Remarks

This method changes the current selection.

Optional Parameters

For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.

Examples

The following code example creates a Chart and then uses the Paste method to paste additional range data from the Clipboard into the chart.

Private Sub PasteDataIntoChart()
    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

    ' Set additional range values and copy them to the Clipboard. 
    Me.Range("A6", "A10").Value2 = 11
    Me.Range("B6", "B10").Value2 = 33
    Me.Range("A6", "B10").Copy()

    ' Paste the range data from the Clipboard into the chart.
    Chart1.Paste()
End Sub
private void PasteDataIntoChart()
{
    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;

    // Set additional range values and copy them to  
    // the Clipboard. 
    this.Range["A6", "A10"].Value2 = 11;
    this.Range["B6", "B10"].Value2 = 33;
    this.Range["A6", "B10"].Copy();

    // Paste the range data from the Clipboard into the chart.
    chart1.Paste();
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Chart Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace