Axis.CategoryType Property (Word)
Returns or sets the category axis type. Read/write XlCategoryType.
Version Information
Version Added: Word 2007
Syntax
expression .CategoryType
expression A variable that represents an Axis object.
Remarks
You cannot set this property for a value axis.
Example
The following example sets the category axis for the first chart in the active document to use a time scale, using months as the base unit.
With ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1)
If .HasChart Then
With .Chart.Axes(xlCategory)
.CategoryType = xlTimeScale
.BaseUnit = xlMonths
End With
End If
End With