AddChart(ChartType,Sheet,Rect,Action<WorksheetChart>) Method

Adds a chart to the collection with the specified bounds.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function AddChart( _
   ByVal chartType As ChartType, _
   ByVal sheet As Sheet, _
   ByVal boundsInTwips As Rect, _
   Optional ByVal chartInitializer As Action(Of WorksheetChart) _
) As WorksheetChart

C#

public WorksheetChart AddChart( 
   ChartType chartType,
   Sheet sheet,
   Rect boundsInTwips,
   Action<WorksheetChart> chartInitializer
)

Parameters

chartType

The type of chart to add to the collection.

sheet

The Sheet to which the boundsInTwips relate.

boundsInTwips

The bounds of the shape on the sheet in twips (1/20th of a point).

chartInitializer

An optional callback for initializing the chart before it is added to the collection.

Return Value

A WorksheetChart-instance.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentNullException	if sheet is null.
System.ComponentModel.InvalidEnumArgumentException	chartType is not defined in the Infragistics.Documents.Excel.Charts.ChartType enumeration.
System.InvalidOperationException	if a chart is being added to the Shapes collection of another Chart is null.
System.InvalidOperationException	if a Workbook.CurrentFormat doesn't support Chart mofications, e.g. 'Excel97To2003' or 'Excel97To2003Template'.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2