ChartSheetBase.SetBackgroundPicture(String) Method

public:
 void SetBackgroundPicture(System::String ^ filename);

public void SetBackgroundPicture (string filename);

member this.SetBackgroundPicture : string -> unit

Public Sub SetBackgroundPicture (filename As String)

Parameters

Examples

The following code example uses the SetBackgroundPicture method to set the background of the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheetBase to an image file.

private void ApplyNewBackground()
{
    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.xl3DColumn;

    string backgroundFilePath = @"C:\image1.jpg";

    if (System.IO.File.Exists(backgroundFilePath))
    {
        this.SetBackgroundPicture(@"C:\image1.jpg");
    }
    else
    {
        MessageBox.Show(@"The file image1.jpg does not exist at C:\.");
    }
}

Private Sub ApplyNewBackground()
    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.xl3DColumn

    Dim backgroundFilePath As String = "C:\image1.jpg"
    If System.IO.File.Exists(backgroundFilePath) Then
        Me.SetBackgroundPicture("C:\image1.jpg")
    Else
        MsgBox("The file image1.jpg does not exist at C:\")
    End If
End Sub

Applies to