GetChartType
Returns a chart type of the current series.
Syntax
expression.GetChartType();
expression
- A variable that represents a ApiChartSeries class.
Parameters
This method doesn't have any parameters.
Returns
Example
This example gets the first series of ApiChart class and inserts its type into the presentation.
- Code
- Result
// How to get a chart type and show it on the slide.
// Change a chart type to the "area" type.
const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();
const chart = Api.CreateChart("comboBarLine", [
[200, 240, 280],
[250, 260, 280]
], ["Projected Revenue", "Estimated Costs"], [2014, 2015, 2016], 4051300, 2347595, 24);
chart.SetVerAxisTitle("USD In Hundred Thousands", 10);
chart.SetHorAxisTitle("Year", 11);
chart.SetLegendPos("bottom");
chart.SetShowDataLabels(false, false, true, false);
const series = chart.GetSeries(0);
const seriesType = series.GetChartType();
const title = "Series Type = " + seriesType + "\n";
chart.SetTitle(title, 20);
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);
slide.AddObject(chart);