Interface IChartGridLine

Represent grid lines of the chart.

Inherited Members
Namespace: Syncfusion.XlsIO
Assembly: Syncfusion.XlsIO.Portable.dll
Syntax
public interface IChartGridLine : IChartFillBorder

Properties

Border

Gets the grid line border. Read-only.

Declaration
IChartBorder Border { get; }
Property Value
Type
IChartBorder
Examples

The following code illustrates how to access and format the IChartBorder for IChartGridLine

        using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
        {
            //Create worksheet
            IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
            application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Excel2013;
            IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
            IWorksheet sheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

            //Add data
            sheet.Range["A1"].Text = "Jan";
            sheet.Range["B1"].Text = "Feb";
            sheet.Range["C1"].Text = "Mar";
            sheet.Range["A2"].Value = "10";
            sheet.Range["B2"].Value = "20";
            sheet.Range["C2"].Value = "30";

            //Create chart
            IChart chart = sheet.Charts.Add();

            //Set range
            chart.DataRange = sheet.Range["A1:C2"];        

            //Set value axis minor gridLines to visible
            chart.PrimaryValueAxis.HasMinorGridLines = true;

            //Get value axis minor gridlines
            IChartGridLine gridLine = chart.PrimaryValueAxis.MinorGridLines;

            //Set minor gridlines broder properties
            gridLine.Border.ColorIndex = ExcelKnownColors.Red;

            //Save and Dispose
            workbook.SaveAs("Chart.xlsx");
            workbook.Close();
        }

Methods

Delete()

Clears the chart grid lines.

Declaration
void Delete()
Examples

The following code illustrates how to delete the IChartGridLine for IChartAxis

        using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
        {
            //Create worksheet
            IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
            application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Excel2013;
            IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
            IWorksheet sheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];

            //Add data
            sheet.Range["A1"].Text = "Jan";
            sheet.Range["B1"].Text = "Feb";
            sheet.Range["C1"].Text = "Mar";
            sheet.Range["A2"].Value = "10";
            sheet.Range["B2"].Value = "20";
            sheet.Range["C2"].Value = "30";

            //Create chart
            IChart chart = sheet.Charts.Add();

            //Set range
            chart.DataRange = sheet.Range["A1:C2"];

            //Deleting the major gridlines of value axis
            chart.PrimaryValueAxis.MajorGridLines.Delete();

            //Save and Dispose
            workbook.SaveAs("Chart.xlsx");
            workbook.Close();
        }