ChartSheet.Export Method

Article
09/19/2013

Exports the Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet in a graphic format.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assemblies: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities.dll)
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Export ( _
    Filename As String, _
    FilterName As Object, _
    Interactive As Object _
) As Boolean

bool Export(
    string Filename,
    Object FilterName,
    Object Interactive
)

Parameters

Filename
Type: System.String

The name of the exported file.

FilterName
Type: System.Object

The language-independent name of the graphic filter as it appears in the registry.

Interactive
Type: System.Object

true to display the dialog box that contains the filter-specific options. If this argument is false, Microsoft Office Excel uses the default values for the filter. The default value is false.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

Remarks

Optional Parameters

For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.

Examples

The following code example uses the Export method to export the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheet as a .gif file without displaying the file options.

Private Sub ExportChartSheetAsGIF()
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55

    Me.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "B5"), _
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    Me.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xlColumnClustered
    Me.Export("C:\Chart1.gif", "GIF", False)
End Sub

private void ExportChartSheetAsGIF()
{
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "A5"].Value2 = 22;
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["B1", "B5"].Value2 = 55;

    this.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "B5"],
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
    this.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xlColumnClustered;

    this.Export(@"C:\Chart1.gif", "GIF", false);
}

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.