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SetPlotAreaFill

Sets the fill to the chart plot area.

Syntax​

expression.SetPlotAreaFill(oFill);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiChart class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oFillRequiredApiFillThe fill type used to fill the plot area.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

This example sets the fill to the chart plot area.

// How to set a background color for the plot area.

// Create a chart, set its properties and its plot area color.

const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();

const chart = Api.CreateChart("bar3D", [
	[200, 240, 280],
	[250, 260, 280]
], ["Projected Revenue", "Estimated Costs"], [2014, 2015, 2016], 4051300, 2347595, 24);
chart.SetSize(300 * 36000, 130 * 36000);
chart.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);

let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(51, 51, 51));
chart.SetSeriesFill(fill, 0, false);
fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
chart.SetSeriesFill(fill, 1, false);
fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(128, 128, 128));
chart.SetPlotAreaFill(fill);
slide.AddObject(chart);