Interface IOfficeChart

Represents a chart in a document

Namespace: Syncfusion.OfficeChart

Assembly: Syncfusion.OfficeChart.Base.dll

Syntax

public interface IOfficeChart

Properties

AutoScaling

Gets or sets whether chart has 3-D scaling. RightAngleAxes property must be true.

Declaration

bool AutoScaling { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True`If Microsoft Excel scales a 3-D chart so that it's closer in size to the equivalent 2-D chart.

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis";
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered;
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80"); 
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Set the right angle axes property of the chart
chart.RightAngleAxes = true;
//Set the auto scaling of chart
chart.AutoScaling = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("sample.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the right angle axes
chart.RightAngleAxes = True
'Set the auto scaling of chart
chart.AutoScaling = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

BackWall

Gets an object that allows to individually format the back wall of a 3-D chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartWallOrFloor BackWall { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartWallOrFloor

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis";
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D;
//Get the back wall of the chart
IOfficeChartWallOrFloor backWall = chart.BackWall;
//Set the line properties of the back wall
backWall.LineProperties.LineWeight = OfficeChartLineWeight.Narrow;           
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500)
'Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D
'Get the back wall of the chart
Dim backWall As IOfficeChartWallOrFloor = chart.BackWall
'Set the line properties of the back wall
backWall.LineProperties.LineWeight = OfficeChartLineWeight.Narrow
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Type	Description
IOfficeChartCategories

CategoryLabelLevel

Gets or sets an OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel constant that specifies the source level of the chart category labels.

Declaration

OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel CategoryLabelLevel { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis";   
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D;
//Set the category label level
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelAll;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500)
'Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D
'Set the category label level
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelAll
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

ChartArea

Gets an object that represents the complete chart area for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartFrameFormat ChartArea { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartFrameFormat

Examples

//Create a new presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes.AddChart(100, 100, 400, 300);
//Set the chart data value
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "1");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "A");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, 20);
//Set chart data range
chart.DataRange = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 4];
//Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered;
//Get the chart area
IOfficeChartFrameFormat chartArea = chart.ChartArea;
//Set the line pattern of chart border
chartArea.Border.LinePattern = OfficeChartLinePattern.DashDotDot;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a new presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Shapes.AddChart(100, 100, 400, 300)
'Set the chart data value
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "1")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "A")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, 20)
'Set chart data range
chart.DataRange = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 4)
'Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered
'Get the chart area
Dim chartArea As IOfficeChartFrameFormat = chart.ChartArea
'Set the line pattern of chart border
chartArea.Border.LinePattern = OfficeChartLinePattern.DashDotDot
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

ChartData

Gets an information about the linked or embedded data associated with a chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartData ChartData { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartData

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis";
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered;
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500)
'Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"
'Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

ChartTitle

Gets or sets the Title of the chart.

Declaration

string ChartTitle { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis";
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered;
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500)
'Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"
'Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_Clustered
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

ChartTitleArea

Gets an object that represents the title area for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartTextArea ChartTitleArea { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartTextArea

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"; 
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D;
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Get the chart title text area
IOfficeChartTextArea textArea = chart.ChartTitleArea;
//Set the background mode of the title area
textArea.BackgroundMode = OfficeChartBackgroundMode.Transparent;
//Set bold font style
textArea.Bold = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500)
'Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Get the chart title text area
Dim textArea As IOfficeChartTextArea = chart.ChartTitleArea
'Set the background mode of the title area
textArea.BackgroundMode = OfficeChartBackgroundMode.Transparent
'Set bold font style
textArea.Bold = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

ChartType

Gets or sets the Chart Type. Initiate series, ranges and update the ChartType.

Declaration

OfficeChartType ChartType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
OfficeChartType

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500);
//Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"; 
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D;
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];    
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim  presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide =  presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 700, 500)
'Specify the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Sales Analysis"
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Specify the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Surface_3D
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the data range of the category axis
chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Save the presentation
 presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
 presentation.Close()

DataRange

Gets or sets the DataRange for the chart series.

Declaration

IOfficeDataRange DataRange { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeDataRange

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes.AddChart(100, 120, 500, 300);
//Sets the data range of chart
chart.DataRange = chart.ChartData[1, 2, 4, 3];
//Set data to the chart- RowIndex, columnIndex and data
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, 330);
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, 490);
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, 700);
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Area;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
Dim slide As ISlide =  presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Shapes.AddChart(100, 120, 500, 300)
'Sets the data range of chart
chart.DataRange = chart.ChartData(1, 2, 4, 3)
'Set data to the chart- RowIndex, columnIndex and data
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, 330)
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, 490)
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, 700)
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Area
'Save the presentation
 presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
 presentation.Close()

DataTable

Gets the charts dataTable object.

Declaration

IOfficeChartDataTable DataTable { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartDataTable

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Set the chart with data table
chart.HasDataTable = true;
//Get the data table, read only
IOfficeChartDataTable dataTable = chart.DataTable;
//set borders for data table
dataTable.HasBorders = true;
//Set the show serie keys
dataTable.ShowSeriesKeys = true;  
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Set the chart with data table
chart.HasDataTable = True
'Get the data table, read only
Dim dataTable As IOfficeChartDataTable = chart.DataTable
'set borders for data table
dataTable.HasBorders = True
'Set the show serie keys
dataTable.ShowSeriesKeys = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

DepthPercent

Gets or sets the depth of a 3-D chart as a percentage of the chart width (between 20 and 2000 percent).

Declaration

int DepthPercent { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the height percent
chart.HeightPercent = 400;
//Set the Depth percent
chart.DepthPercent = 200;
//Set the gap depth of data series
chart.GapDepth = 400;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the height percent
chart.HeightPercent = 400
'Set the Depth percent
chart.DepthPercent = 200
'Set the gap depth of data series
chart.GapDepth = 400
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

DisplayBlanksAs

Gets or sets the way that blank cells are plotted on a chart.

Declaration

OfficeChartPlotEmpty DisplayBlanksAs { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
OfficeChartPlotEmpty

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the way blank cells to be plotted
chart.DisplayBlanksAs = OfficeChartPlotEmpty.Interpolated;           
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the way blank cells to be plotted
chart.DisplayBlanksAs = OfficeChartPlotEmpty.Interpolated
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Elevation

Gets or sets the elevation of the 3-D chart view, in degrees (�90 to +90 degrees).

Declaration

int Elevation { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the elevation of chart
chart.Elevation = -50;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the elevation of chart
chart.Elevation = -50
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Floor

Gets the floor of the 3-D chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartWallOrFloor Floor { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartWallOrFloor

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Get the floor of chart
IOfficeChartWallOrFloor floor = chart.Floor;
//Set the filltype of floor as pattern fill
floor.Fill.FillType = OfficeFillType.Pattern;
//Set the back and fore color of the pattern fill
floor.Fill.BackColor = Color.Blue;
floor.Fill.ForeColor = Color.Brown;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Get the floor of chart
Dim floor As IOfficeChartWallOrFloor = chart.Floor
'Set the filltype of floor as pattern fill
floor.Fill.FillType = OfficeFillType.Pattern
'Set the back and fore color of the pattern fill
floor.Fill.BackColor = Color.Blue
floor.Fill.ForeColor = Color.Brown
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

GapDepth

Gets or sets the distance between the data series in a 3-D chart, as a percentage of the marker width.( 0 - 500 )

Declaration

int GapDepth { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the height percent
chart.HeightPercent = 400;
//Set the Depth percent
chart.DepthPercent = 200;
//Set the gap depth of data series
chart.GapDepth = 400;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the height percent
chart.HeightPercent = 400
'Set the Depth percent
chart.DepthPercent = 200
'Set the gap depth of data series
chart.GapDepth = 400
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

HasDataTable

Gets or sets whether the chart has data table.

Declaration

bool HasDataTable { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True`If the chart has a data table. Otherwise `False`

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx");
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500;
//Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700;
//Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title";
//Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series[0].Name = "Modified serie name";
//Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone;
//Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx")
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500
'Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700
'Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title"
'Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series(0).Name = "Modified serie name"
'Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone
'Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

HasLegend

Gets or sets whether the chart has legends.

Declaration

bool HasLegend { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True`If the chart has a legend. Otherwise `False`

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Hide the legend 
chart.HasLegend = false;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Hide the legend 
chart.HasLegend = False
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

HasPlotArea

Gets or sets a value that indicates chart has plot area.

Declaration

bool HasPlotArea { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True`if chart has plot area. Otherwise `False.`

HasTitle

Gets or sets whether the chart has title.

Declaration

bool HasTitle { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True`If the chart has a title. Otherwise `False`

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Hide the  chart title  
chart.HasTitle = false;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Hide the chart title 
chart.HasTitle = False
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Height

Gets or sets the Height of the chart in points (1/72 inch).

Declaration

double Height { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Double

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx");
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500;
//Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700;
//Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title";
//Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series[0].Name = "Modified serie name";
//Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone;
//Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx")
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500
'Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700
'Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title"
'Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series(0).Name = "Modified serie name"
'Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone
'Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

HeightPercent

Gets or sets the height of a 3-D chart as a percentage of the chart width (between 5 and 500 percent).

Declaration

int HeightPercent { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the height percent
chart.HeightPercent = 400;
//Set the Depth percent
chart.DepthPercent = 200;
//Set the gap depth of data series
chart.GapDepth = 400;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the height percent
chart.HeightPercent = 400
'Set the Depth percent
chart.DepthPercent = 200
'Set the gap depth of data series
chart.GapDepth = 400
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

IsSeriesInRows

Gets or sets whether series in rows or not. True if series are in rows in DataRange; False otherwise.

Declaration

bool IsSeriesInRows { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean

Legend

Gets the legend for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartLegend Legend { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartLegend

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes.AddChart(100, 120, 500, 300);
//Sets the data range of chart
chart.DataRange = chart.ChartData[1, 2, 4, 3];
//Set data to the chart- RowIndex, columnIndex and data
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, 330);
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, 490);
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, 700);
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Area;
//Edge: Specifies that the width or Height will be interpreted as right or bottom of the chart element
//Factor: Specifies that the width or Height will be interpreted as the width or height of the chart element
chart.PlotArea.Layout.LeftMode = LayoutModes.auto;
chart.PlotArea.Layout.TopMode = LayoutModes.factor;
//Value in points should not be a negative value if LayoutMode is Edge
//It can be a negative value if the LayoutMode is Factor.
chart.ChartTitleArea.Layout.Left = 10;
chart.ChartTitleArea.Layout.Top = 100;
//Manually positioning chart plot area
chart.PlotArea.Layout.LayoutTarget = LayoutTargets.outer;
chart.PlotArea.Layout.LeftMode = LayoutModes.edge;
chart.PlotArea.Layout.TopMode = LayoutModes.edge;
//Manually positioning chart legend 	
chart.Legend.Layout.LeftMode = LayoutModes.factor;
chart.Legend.Layout.TopMode = LayoutModes.factor;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Shapes.AddChart(100, 120, 500, 300)
'Sets the data range of chart
chart.DataRange = chart.ChartData(1, 2, 4, 3)
'Set data to the chart- RowIndex, columnIndex and data
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, 330)
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, 490)
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, 700)
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Area
'Edge: Specifies that the width or Height will be interpreted as right or bottom of the chart element
'Factor: Specifies that the width or Height will be interpreted as the width or height of the chart element
chart.PlotArea.Layout.LeftMode = LayoutModes.auto
chart.PlotArea.Layout.TopMode = LayoutModes.factor
'Value in points should not be a negative value if LayoutMode is Edge
'It can be a negative value if the LayoutMode is Factor.
chart.ChartTitleArea.Layout.Left = 10
chart.ChartTitleArea.Layout.Top = 100
'Manually positioning chart plot area
chart.PlotArea.Layout.LayoutTarget = LayoutTargets.outer
chart.PlotArea.Layout.LeftMode = LayoutModes.edge
chart.PlotArea.Layout.TopMode = LayoutModes.edge
'Manually positioning chart legend
chart.Legend.Layout.LeftMode = LayoutModes.factor
chart.Legend.Layout.TopMode = LayoutModes.factor
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Perspective

Gets or sets the perspective for the 3-D chart view (0 to 100).

Declaration

int Perspective { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the perspective 
chart.Perspective = 100;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the perspective of chart
chart.Perspective = 100
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

PlotArea

Declaration

IOfficeChartFrameFormat PlotArea { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartFrameFormat

PlotVisibleOnly

Gets or sets a value that indicates the visible/hidden cells are plotted.

Declaration

bool PlotVisibleOnly { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True` if only visible cells are plotted`False` if both visible and hidden cells are plotted

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Hide the plot visiblity of cells
chart.PlotVisibleOnly = false;
//Hide the chart size with sheet window
chart.SizeWithWindow = false;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Hide the plot visiblity of cells
chart.PlotVisibleOnly = False
'Hide the chart size with sheet window
chart.SizeWithWindow = False
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

PrimaryCategoryAxis

Gets the primary category axis for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartCategoryAxis PrimaryCategoryAxis { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartCategoryAxis

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300); 
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Get the primary category axis 
IOfficeChartCategoryAxis primaryCategoryAxis = chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis;
//Set the data range of the category axis
primaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData[2, 1, 4, 1];
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Get the primary category axis 
Dim primaryCategoryAxis As IOfficeChartCategoryAxis = chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis
'Set the data range of the category axis
primaryCategoryAxis.CategoryLabels = chart.ChartData(2, 1, 4, 1)
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

PrimarySerieAxis

Gets the primary series axis for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartSeriesAxis PrimarySerieAxis { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartSeriesAxis

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Get the primary serie axis 
IOfficeChartSeriesAxis primarySerieAxis = chart.PrimarySerieAxis;
//Set the font style of serie axis
primarySerieAxis.Font.Italic = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Get the primary serie axis 
Dim primarySerieAxis As IOfficeChartSeriesAxis = chart.PrimarySerieAxis
'Set the font style of serie axis
primarySerieAxis.Font.Italic = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

PrimaryValueAxis

Gets the primary value axis for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartValueAxis PrimaryValueAxis { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartValueAxis

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300); 
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Get the primary value axis
IOfficeChartValueAxis primaryValueAxis = chart.PrimaryValueAxis;   
//Set bold font style 
primaryValueAxis.Font.Bold = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Get the primary value axis
Dim primaryValueAxis As IOfficeChartValueAxis = chart.PrimaryValueAxis
'Set bold font style 
primaryValueAxis.Font.Bold = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

RightAngleAxes

Gets or sets a value that indicates the chart axes are at right angles, independent of chart rotation or elevation.

Declaration

bool RightAngleAxes { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	`True`if the chart axes are at right angles.Otherwise `False.`

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the right angle axes
chart.RightAngleAxes = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the right angle axes
chart.RightAngleAxes = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Rotation

Gets or sets the rotation of the 3-D chart view (the rotation of the plot area around the z-axis, in degrees).(0 to 360 degrees).

Declaration

int Rotation { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx");
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Change the chart type to 3D
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Bar_Clustered_3D;
//Set the rotation
chart.Rotation = 80;
//Set the shadow angle
chart.SideWall.Shadow.Angle = 60;
//Set the backwall border weight
chart.BackWall.Border.LineWeight = OfficeChartLineWeight.Narrow;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx")
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Change the chart type to 3D
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Bar_Clustered_3D
'Set the rotation
chart.Rotation = 80
'Set the shadow angle
chart.SideWall.Shadow.Angle = 60
'Set the backwall border weight
chart.BackWall.Border.LineWeight = OfficeChartLineWeight.Narrow
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SecondaryCategoryAxis

Gets the secondary category axis for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartCategoryAxis SecondaryCategoryAxis { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartCategoryAxis

Examples

//Open a presentation with Combinational chart type
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");  
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Get the secondary category axis 
IOfficeChartCategoryAxis secondaryCategoryAxis = chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis;  
//Set the minor grid lines
secondaryCategoryAxis.HasMinorGridLines = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open a presentation with Combinational chart type
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Get the secondary category axis 
Dim secondaryCategoryAxis As IOfficeChartCategoryAxis = chart.PrimaryCategoryAxis
'Set the minor grid lines
secondaryCategoryAxis.HasMinorGridLines = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SecondaryValueAxis

Gets the secondary value axis for the chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartValueAxis SecondaryValueAxis { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartValueAxis

Examples

//Open a presentation with Combinational chart type
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Get the secondary value axis 
IOfficeChartValueAxis secondaryValueAxis = chart.SecondaryValueAxis;   
//Set the tick label position
secondaryValueAxis.TickLabelPosition = OfficeTickLabelPosition.TickLabelPosition_NextToAxis;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open a presentation with Combinational chart type
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Get the secondary value axis 
Dim secondaryValueAxis As IOfficeChartValueAxis = chart.SecondaryValueAxis
'Set the tick label position
secondaryValueAxis.TickLabelPosition = OfficeTickLabelPosition.TickLabelPosition_NextToAxis
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Series

Gets the collection of the all series of this chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartSeries Series { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartSeries

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx");
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500;
//Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700;
//Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title";
//Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series[0].Name = "Modified serie name";
//Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone;
//Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx")
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500
'Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700
'Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title"
'Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series(0).Name = "Modified serie name"
'Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone
'Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SeriesNameLevel

Gets or sets an OfficeSeriesNameLevel constant that specifies the source level of the series names.

Declaration

OfficeSeriesNameLevel SeriesNameLevel { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
OfficeSeriesNameLevel

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//set the serie name level
chart.SeriesNameLevel = OfficeSeriesNameLevel.SeriesNameLevelNone;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'set the serie name level
chart.SeriesNameLevel = OfficeSeriesNameLevel.SeriesNameLevelNone
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SideWall

Gets an object that allows to individually format the side wall of a 3-D chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartWallOrFloor SideWall { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartWallOrFloor

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx");
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Change the chart type to 3D
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Bar_Clustered_3D;
//Set the rotation
chart.Rotation = 80;
//Set the shadow angle
chart.SideWall.Shadow.Angle = 60;
//Set the backwall border weight
chart.BackWall.Border.LineWeight = OfficeChartLineWeight.Narrow;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx")
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Change the chart type to 3D
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Bar_Clustered_3D
'Set the rotation
chart.Rotation = 80
'Set the shadow angle
chart.SideWall.Shadow.Angle = 60
'Set the backwall border weight
chart.BackWall.Border.LineWeight = OfficeChartLineWeight.Narrow
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SizeWithWindow

Gets or sets whether the chart size matches with the chart sheet window. True if Microsoft Excel resizes the chart to match the size of the chart sheet window. False if the chart size isn't attached to the window size. Applies only to chart sheets.

Declaration

bool SizeWithWindow { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean

Examples

IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Hide the plot visiblity of cells
chart.PlotVisibleOnly = false;
//Hide the chart size with sheet window
chart.SizeWithWindow = false;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Hide the plot visiblity of cells
chart.PlotVisibleOnly = False
'Hide the chart size with sheet window
chart.SizeWithWindow = False
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Style

Gets or sets a style value for the chart.

Declaration

int Style { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

By default Style is set to 0. Here for example, we set Style property for style change. Chart style value should be between 1 to 48 or 101 to 148. Otherwise style will not be applied. Not applicable to 2016 charts.

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//set the chart style
chart.Style = 14;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'set the chart style
chart.Style = 14
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Walls

Gets the walls of the 3-D chart. Read-only.

Declaration

IOfficeChartWallOrFloor Walls { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
IOfficeChartWallOrFloor

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the fill type of wall as pattern
chart.Walls.Fill.FillType = OfficeFillType.Pattern;
//set the back color of the pattern fill
chart.Walls.Fill.BackColor = Color.AliceBlue;
//Set the fore color of the pattern fill
chart.Walls.Fill.ForeColor = Color.Brown;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the fill type of wall as pattern
chart.Walls.Fill.FillType = OfficeFillType.Pattern
'set the back color of the pattern fill
chart.Walls.Fill.BackColor = Color.AliceBlue
'Set the fore color of the pattern fill
chart.Walls.Fill.ForeColor = Color.Brown
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

WallsAndGridlines2D

Gets or sets if gridlines are drawn two-dimensionally on a 3-D chart.

Declaration

bool WallsAndGridlines2D { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300);
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D;
//Set the 2D gridlines for chart
chart.WallsAndGridlines2D = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'set the chart type
chart.ChartType = OfficeChartType.Column_3D
'Set the 2D gridlines for chart
chart.WallsAndGridlines2D = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Width

Gets or sets the Width of the chart in points (1/72 inch).

Declaration

double Width { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Double

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx");
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500;
//Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700;
//Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title";
//Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series[0].Name = "Modified serie name";
//Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone;
//Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = true;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Sample.pptx")
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Modify the chart height
chart.Height = 500
'Modify the chart width
chart.Width = 700
'Change the title
chart.ChartTitle = "New title"
'Change the serie name of first chart serie
chart.Series(0).Name = "Modified serie name"
'Hiding the category labels
chart.CategoryLabelLevel = OfficeCategoriesLabelLevel.CategoriesLabelLevelNone
'Show Data Table.
chart.HasDataTable = True
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

XPos

Gets or sets the X coordinate of the upper-left corner of the chart in points (1/72 inch).

Declaration

double XPos { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Double

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300); 
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the x - position of the chart 
chart.XPos = 300;
//Set the y - position of the chart
chart.YPos = 140;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the x - position of the chart 
chart.XPos = 300
'Set the y - position of the chart
chart.YPos = 140
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

YPos

Gets or sets the Y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the chart in points (1/72 inch).

Declaration

double YPos { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Double

Examples

//Create a presentation instance
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add a blank slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to the slide with position and size
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300); 
//Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March");
//Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80");
//Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60");
//Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70");
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80");
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieJan = chart.Series.Add("Jan");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 2, 4, 2];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieFeb = chart.Series.Add("Feb");
//Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 3, 4, 3];
//Create a new chart series with the name
IOfficeChartSerie serieMarch = chart.Series.Add("March");
//Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData[2, 4, 4, 4];
//Set the x - position of the chart 
chart.XPos = 300;
//Set the y - position of the chart
chart.YPos = 140;
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a presentation instance
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add a blank slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to the slide with position and size
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 10, 500, 300)
'Set chart data - Row1
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 2, "Jan")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 3, "Feb")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(1, 4, "March")
'Set chart data - Row2
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 1, "2010")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(2, 4, "80")
'Set chart data - Row3
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 1, "2011")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 2, "80")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(3, 4, "60")
'Set chart data - Row4
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 1, "2012")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 2, "60")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 3, "70")
chart.ChartData.SetValue(4, 4, "80")
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieJan As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Jan")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieJan.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 2, 4, 2)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieFeb As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("Feb")
'Set the data range of chart serie � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieFeb.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 3, 4, 3)
'Create a new chart series with the name
Dim serieMarch As IOfficeChartSerie = chart.Series.Add("March")
'Set the data range of chart series � start row, start column, end row, end column
serieMarch.Values = chart.ChartData(2, 4, 4, 4)
'Set the x - position of the chart 
chart.XPos = 300
'Set the y - position of the chart
chart.YPos = 140
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

Methods

Refresh()

Refreshes the chart with the modified excel data.

Declaration

void Refresh()

Examples

//Open a presentation containing charts
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
//Get the slide from presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart from slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts[0];
//Refresh the chart to set worksheet data to current chart
chart.Refresh();
//Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Sample.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open a presentation containing charts
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
'Get the slide from presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart from slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts(0)
'Refresh the chart to set worksheet data to current chart
chart.Refresh()
'Save the presentation
presentation.Save("Sample.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SaveAsImage(Stream)

Converts the chart to image and saves the image in the specified stream.

Declaration

void SaveAsImage(Stream imageAsStream)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.IO.Stream	imageAsStream	The stream to save the image.

Examples

//Open the presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx");
//Initialize the ChartToImageConverter class; this is mandatory
presentation.ChartToImageConverter = new ChartToImageConverter();
//Set the scaling mode for quality
presentation.ChartToImageConverter.ScalingMode = Syncfusion.OfficeChart.ScalingMode.Best;
//Get the first slide
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides[0];
//Get the chart in slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Shapes[0] as IPresentationChart;
//Create a stream instance to store the image
MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream();
//Save the image to stream
chart.SaveAsImage(stream);
//Save the stream to a file
using (FileStream fileStream = File.Create("ChartImage.png", (int)stream.Length))
   fileStream.Write(stream.ToArray(), 0, stream.ToArray().Length);
//Close the stream
stream.Close();
//Save the Presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Open the presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Open("Template.pptx")
'Initialize the ChartToImageConverter class; this is mandatory
presentation.ChartToImageConverter = New ChartToImageConverter()
'Set the scaling mode for quality
presentation.ChartToImageConverter.ScalingMode = Syncfusion.OfficeChart.ScalingMode.Best
'Get the first slide
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides(0)
'Get the chart in slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = TryCast(slide.Shapes(0), IPresentationChart)
'Create a stream instance to store the image
Dim stream As New MemoryStream()
'Save the image to stream
chart.SaveAsImage(stream)
'Save the stream to a file
Using fileStream As FileStream = File.Create("ChartImage.png", CInt(stream.Length))
	fileStream.Write(stream.ToArray(), 0, stream.ToArray().Length)
End Using
'Close the stream
stream.Close()
'Save the Presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SetChartData(Object[][])

Sets the chart data with the specified two dimensional object array.

Declaration

void SetChartData(object[][] data)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object[][]	data	Represents the two dimensional chart data

Examples

//Create a new PowerPoint presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 100, 300, 200);
//Create an instance of object array
object[][] chartData = { new object[3], new object[4] };
//Invoke setChartData method by passing object array
chart.SetChartData(chartData);
//Set the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Chart";
//Save the Presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a new PowerPoint presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 100, 300, 200)
'Create an instance of object array
Dim chartData As Object()() = {New Object(2) {}, New Object(3) {}}
'Invoke setChartData method by passing object array
chart.SetChartData(chartData)
'Set the chart title
chart.ChartTitle = "Chart"
'Save the Presentation
presentation.Save("Output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()

SetDataRange(IEnumerable, Int32, Int32)

Sets the chart data with the specified enumerable, row index and column index.

Declaration

void SetDataRange(IEnumerable enumerable, int rowIndex, int columnIndex)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Collections.IEnumerable	enumerable	IEnumerable object with desired data
System.Int32	rowIndex	Row of the first cell where array should be imported.
System.Int32	columnIndex	Column of the first cell where array should be imported.

SetDataRange(Object[][], Int32, Int32)

Sets the chart data with the specified two dimensional object array, row index and column index.

Declaration

void SetDataRange(object[][] data, int rowIndex, int columnIndex)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object[][]	data	Represents the two dimensional chart data
System.Int32	rowIndex	Row of the first cell where array should be imported.
System.Int32	columnIndex	Column of the first cell where array should be imported.

Examples

//Create a new PowerPoint presentation
IPresentation presentation = Presentation.Create();
//Add slide to the presentation
ISlide slide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank);
//Add chart to slide
IPresentationChart chart = slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 100, 300, 300);
//Create an instance of object array
object[][] dataRange = { new object[5], new object[5] };
//Invoke set data Range method
chart.SetDataRange(dataRange, 1, 3);
//Save the Presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx");
//Close the presentation
presentation.Close();

'Create a new PowerPoint presentation
Dim presentation As IPresentation = Presentation.Create()
'Add slide to the presentation
Dim slide As ISlide = presentation.Slides.Add(SlideLayoutType.Blank)
'Add chart to slide
Dim chart As IPresentationChart= slide.Charts.AddChart(100, 100, 300, 300)
'Create an instance of object array
Dim dataRange As Object()() = {New Object(4) {}, New Object(4) {}}
'Invoke set data Range method
chart.SetDataRange(dataRange, 1, 3)
'Save the Presentation
presentation.Save("output.pptx")
'Close the presentation
presentation.Close()