Selection Property

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ChartSpace object: Returns an Object that represents the selected object. Use the TypeName function to determine the type of the selected object.

PivotTable object: Returns or sets an Object that represents the selected object.

Spreadsheet and Window objects: Returns a Range object that represents the selected cells.

expression.Selection

*expression   * Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

The procedure in this example runs whenever the selection in the chart workspace changes. If the user selects an axis, the procedure displays the minimum and maximum values for the axis.

Sub ChartSpace1_SelectionChange()

   Dim chConstants
   Dim minval
   Dim maxval

   Set chConstants = ChartSpace1.Constants

   If ChartSpace1.SelectionType = chConstants.chSelectionAxis Then

      minval = ChartSpace1.Selection.Scaling.Minimum

      maxval = ChartSpace1.Selection.Scaling.Maximum

      MsgBox "minimum = " & minval & " maximum = " & maxval
   End If

End Sub

Applies to | ChartSpace Object | PivotTable Object | Spreadsheet Object | Window Object

See Also | Select Method | SelectionChange Event | SelectionChanging Event | SelectionType Property