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Chart.DragPlot Event

Occurs when a range of cells is dragged and dropped on the Chart control.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Event DragPlot As ChartEvents_DragPlotEventHandler
event ChartEvents_DragPlotEventHandler DragPlot

Examples

The following code example creates a Chart with a handler for the DragPlot event that displays a message box when a range of cells is dragged and dropped on the chart.

WithEvents DragPlotChart As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Chart

Private Sub DisplayDragPlot()
    Me.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
    Me.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55

    DragPlotChart = Me.Controls.AddChart(Me.Range("D2", "H12"), _
        "DragPlotChart")
    DragPlotChart.SetSourceData(Me.Range("A1", "B5"), _
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    DragPlotChart.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DColumn
End Sub 

Sub DragPlotChart_DragPlot() Handles DragPlotChart.DragPlot
    MsgBox("A range was dragged and dropped on the chart.")
End Sub
private void DisplayDragPlot()
{
    this.Range["A1", "A5"].Value2 = 22;
    this.Range["B1", "B5"].Value2 = 55;

    Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Chart chart1 =
        this.Controls.AddChart(this.Range["D2", "H12"], 
        "chart1");
    chart1.SetSourceData(this.Range["A1", "B5"], 
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
    chart1.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xl3DColumn;

    chart1.DragPlot +=
        new Excel.ChartEvents_DragPlotEventHandler(
        chart1_DragPlot);
}

void chart1_DragPlot()
{
    MessageBox.Show("A range was dragged and dropped on the chart.");
}

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See Also

Reference

Chart Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace