PivotField.Caption Property (Excel)

Returns a String value that represents the label text for the pivot field.

Syntax

expression .Caption

expression A variable that represents a PivotField object.

Remarks

The following table shows example values of the Caption property and related properties, given an OLAP data source with the unique name "[Europe].[France].[Paris]" and a non-OLAP data source with the item name "Paris".

Property

Value (OLAP data source)

Value (non-OLAP data source)

Caption

Paris

Paris

Name

[Europe].[France].[Paris] (read-only)

Paris

SourceName

[Europe].[France].[Paris] (read-only)

(Same as the SQL property value; read-only)

Value

[Europe].[France].[Paris] (read-only)

Paris

When specifying an index into the PivotItems collection, you can use the syntax shown in the following table.

Syntax (OLAP data source)

Syntax (non-OLAP data source)

expression.PivotItems("[Europe].[France].[Paris]")

expression.PivotItems("Paris")

When using the Item property to reference a specific member of a collection, you can use the text index names shown in the following table.

Name (OLAP data source)

Name (non-OLAP data source)

[Europe].[France].[Paris]

Paris

See Also

Concepts

PivotField Object

PivotField Object Members