Series Interface

Definition

Represents a series in a chart.

public interface class Series
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("40810760-068A-4486-BEC9-8EA58C7029F5")]
public interface Series
type Series = interface
Public Interface Series
Attributes

Remarks

The Series object is a member of the SeriesCollection collection.

Properties

Application

When used without an object qualifier, this property returns an _Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application. When used with an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object). Read-only.

ApplyPictToEnd

True if a picture is applied to the end of the point or all points in the series. Read/write Boolean.

ApplyPictToFront

True if a picture is applied to the front of the point or all points in the series. Read/write Boolean.

ApplyPictToSides

True if a picture is applied to the sides of the point or all points in the series. Read/write Boolean.

AxisGroup

Returns an XlAxisGroup value that represents the type of axis group. Read/write.

BarShape

Returns or sets the shape used for a single series in a 3-D bar or column chart. Read/write XlBarShape.

Border

Returns a ChartBorder object that represents the border of the object. Read-only.

BubbleSizes

Returns or sets a string that refers to the worksheet cells containing the x-value, y-value and size data for the bubble chart. Read/write Object.

ChartType

Returns or sets the chart type. Read/write XlChartType.

Creator

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Integer.

ErrorBars

Returns an ErrorBars object that represents the error bars for the series. Read-only.

Explosion

Returns or sets the explosion value for a pie-chart or doughnut-chart slice. Returns 0 (zero) if there's no explosion (the tip of the slice is in the center of the pie). Read/write Integer.

Fill

Returns the ChartFillFormat for this series.

Format

Returns the line, fill, and effect formatting for the object.

Read-only ChartFormat.

Formula

Returns or sets a String value that represents the object's formula in A1-style notation and in the language of the macro.

FormulaLocal

Returns or sets the formula for the object, using A1-style references in the language of the user. Read/write String.

FormulaR1C1

Returns or sets the formula for the object, using R1C1-style notation in the language of the macro. Read/write String.

FormulaR1C1Local

Returns or sets the formula for the object, using R1C1-style notation in the language of the user. Read/write String.

Has3DEffect

True if the series has a three-dimensional appearance. Read/write Boolean.

HasDataLabels

True if the series has data labels. Read/write Boolean.

HasErrorBars

True if the series has error bars. This property isn’t available for 3-D charts. Read/write Boolean.

HasLeaderLines

True if the series has leader lines. Read/write Boolean.

Interior

Returns the Interior object for the series.

InvertColor

Gets or sets the fill color for negative data points in a series.

InvertColorIndex

Gets or sets the fill color for negative data points in a series.

InvertIfNegative

True if Microsoft Word inverts the pattern in the object when it corresponds to a negative number. Read/write Boolean.

IsFiltered

Returns or sets a Boolean (bool in C#) that determines whether the specified chart series is filtered out from the chart. Read-write.

LeaderLines

Returns a LeaderLines object that represents the leader lines for the series. Read-only.

MarkerBackgroundColor

Sets the marker background color as an RGB value or returns the corresponding color index value. Applies only to line, scatter, and radar charts. Read/write Integer.

MarkerBackgroundColorIndex

Returns or sets the marker background color as an index into the current color palette, or as one of the following XlColorIndex constants: xlColorIndexAutomatic or xlColorIndexNone. Applies only to line, scatter, and radar charts. Read/write

MarkerForegroundColor

Sets the marker foreground color as an RGB value or returns the corresponding color index value. Applies only to line, scatter, and radar charts. Read/write Integer.

MarkerForegroundColorIndex

Returns or sets the marker foreground color as an index into the current color palette, or as one of the following XlColorIndex constants: xlColorIndexAutomatic or xlColorIndexNone. Applies only to line, scatter, and radar charts. Read/write.

MarkerSize

Returns or sets the data-marker size, in points. Can be a value from 2 through 72. Read/write Integer.

MarkerStyle

Returns or sets the marker style for a point or series in a line chart, scatter chart, or radar chart. Read/write XlMarkerStyle.

Name

Returns or sets a String value that represents the name of the object.

Parent

Returns the parent for the specified object. Read-only Object.

PictureType

Returns or sets a XlChartPictureType value that represents the way pictures are displayed on a column or bar picture chart.

PictureUnit

Returns or sets the unit for each picture on the chart if the PictureType property is set to xlStackScale (if not, this property is ignored).

PictureUnit2

Returns or sets the unit for each picture on the chart if the PictureType property is set to xlStackScale (if not, this property is ignored). Read/write Double.

PlotColorIndex

Gets an index value that is used internally to associate series formatting with chart elements.

PlotOrder

Returns or sets the plot order for the selected series within the chart group. Read/write Integer.

Shadow

Returns or sets a Boolean value that determines if the object has a shadow.

Smooth

True if curve smoothing is turned on for the line chart or scatter chart. Applies only to line and scatter charts. Read/write.

Type

Returns or sets a Integer value that represents the series type.

Values

Returns or sets a Object value that represents a collection of all the values in the series.

XValues

Returns or sets an array of x values for a chart series. The XValues property can be set to a range on a worksheet or to an array of values, but it cannot be a combination of both. Read/write Object.

Methods

ApplyCustomType(XlChartType)

Applies a standard or custom chart type to a series.

ApplyDataLabels(XlDataLabelsType, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object)

Applies data labels to a series.

ClearFormats()

Clears the formatting of the object.

Copy()

If the series has a picture fill, then this method copies the picture to the Clipboard.

DataLabels(Object)

Returns an object that represents either a single data label (a DataLabel object) or a collection of all the data labels for the series (a DataLabels collection).

Delete()

Deletes the object.

ErrorBar(XlErrorBarDirection, XlErrorBarInclude, XlErrorBarType, Object, Object)

Applies error bars to the series. Object.

Paste()

Pastes a picture from the Clipboard as the marker on the selected series.

Points(Object)

Returns a collection of all the points in the series.

Select()

Selects the object.

Trendlines(Object)

Returns a collection of all the trendlines for the series.

Applies to