Item Method

Microsoft Graph Visual Basic

Returns a single Axis object from an Axes collection.

expression.Item(Type, AxisGroup)

expression    Required. An expression that returns an Axes collection.

Type   Required XlAxisType. The axis type.

XlAxisType can be one of these XlAxisType constants.
xlCategory
xlSeriesAxis Valid only for 3-D charts.
xlValue

AxisGroup   Optional XlAxisGroup. The axis group.

XlAxisGroup can be one of these XlAxisGroup constants.
xlSecondary
xlPrimary default

ShowItem method as it applies to the ChartGroups object.

Returns a single ChartGroup object from a ChartGroups collection.

expression.Item(Index)

expression    Required. An expression that returns a ChartGroups collection.

Index   Required Variant. The index number of the chart group.

ShowItem method as it applies to the DataLabels object.

Returns a single DataLabel object from a DataLabels collection.

expression.Item(Index)

expression    Required. An expression that returns a DataLabels collection.

Index   Required Variant. The name or index number of the data label.

ShowItem method as it applies to the LegendEntries object.

Returns a single LegendEntry object from a LegendEntries collection.

expression.Item(Index)

expression    Required. An expression that returns a LegendEntries collection.

Index   Required Variant. The index number of the legend entry.

ShowItem method as it applies to the Points object.

Returns a single Point object from a Points collection.

expression.Item(Index)

expression    Required. An expression that returns a Points collection.

Index   Required Long. The index number of the point.

ShowItem method as it applies to the SeriesCollection object.

Returns a single Series object from a SeriesCollection collection.

expression.Item(Index)

expression    Required. An expression that returns a SeriesCollection collection.

Index   Required Variant. The name or index number of the series.

ShowItem method as it applies to the Trendlines object.

Returns a single Trendline object from a Trendlines collection.

expression.Item(Index)

expression    Required. An expression that returns a Trendlines collection.

Index   Optional Variant. The name or index number of the trendline.

Example

ShowAs it applies to the Axes object.

This example sets the title text for the category axis on Chart1.

With Charts("chart1").Axes.Item(xlCategory)
    .HasTitle = True
    .AxisTitle.Caption = "1994"
End With
				

ShowAs it applies to the ChartGroups object.

This example adds drop lines to chart group one on chart sheet one.

Charts(1).ChartGroups.Item(1).HasDropLines = True
				

ShowAs it applies to the DataLabels object.

This example sets the number format for the fifth data label in series one in embedded chart one on worksheet one.

Worksheets(1).ChartObjects(1).Chart _
    .SeriesCollection(1).DataLabels.Item(5).NumberFormat = "0.000"
				

ShowAs it applies to the LegendEntries object.

This example changes the font for the text of the legend entry at the top of the legend (this is usually the legend for series one) in embedded chart one on Sheet1.

Worksheets("sheet1").ChartObjects(1).Chart _
    .Legend.LegendEntries.Item(1).Font.Italic = True
				

ShowAs it applies to the Points object.

This example sets the marker style for the third point in series one in embedded chart one on worksheet one. The specified series must be a 2-D line, scatter, or radar series.

Worksheets(1).ChartObjects(1).Chart. _
    SeriesCollection(1).Points.Item(3).MarkerStyle = xlDiamond
				

ShowAs it applies to the SeriesCollection object.

This example provides two lines of code that are equivalent:

myChart.SeriesCollection.Item(1)
myChart.SeriesCollection(1)
				

ShowAs it applies to the Trendlines object.

This example sets the number of units that the trendline on Chart1 extends forward and backward. The example should be run on a 2-D column chart that contains a single series with a trendline.

With Charts("Chart1").SeriesCollection(1).Trendlines.Item(1)
    .Forward = 5
    .Backward = .5
End With