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SetMarkerFill

Sets the fill to the marker in the specified chart series.

Syntax

expression.SetMarkerFill(oFill, nSeries, nMarker, bAllMarkers);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiChart class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oFillRequiredApiFillThe fill type used to fill the marker.
nSeriesRequirednumberThe index of the chart series.
nMarkerRequirednumberThe index of the marker in the specified chart series.
bAllMarkersOptionalbooleanfalseSpecifies if the fill will be applied to all markers in the specified chart series.

Returns

boolean

Example

Color the data point markers in a chart series in a spreadsheet.

// How do I fill the markers of a scatter chart with a specific color in a spreadsheet?

// Give each series its own marker color to make data points easy to distinguish in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange("B1").SetValue(2014);
worksheet.GetRange("C1").SetValue(2015);
worksheet.GetRange("D1").SetValue(2016);
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue("Projected Revenue");
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue("Estimated Costs");
worksheet.GetRange("B2").SetValue(200);
worksheet.GetRange("B3").SetValue(250);
worksheet.GetRange("C2").SetValue(240);
worksheet.GetRange("C3").SetValue(260);
worksheet.GetRange("D2").SetValue(280);
worksheet.GetRange("D3").SetValue(280);
let chart = worksheet.AddChart("'Sheet1'!$A$1:$D$3", true, "scatter", 2, 100 * 36000, 70 * 36000, 0, 2 * 36000, 7, 3 * 36000);
chart.SetTitle("Financial Overview", 13);
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(51, 51, 51));
chart.SetMarkerFill(fill, 0, 0, true);
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0.5 * 36000, Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(51, 51, 51)));
chart.SetMarkerOutLine(stroke, 0, 0, true);
fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
chart.SetMarkerFill(fill, 1, 0, true);
stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0.5 * 36000, Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61)));
chart.SetMarkerOutLine(stroke, 1, 0, true);