OLEObjects.ZOrder property (Excel)

Returns the z-order position of the object. Read-only Long.

Syntax

expression.ZOrder

expression A variable that represents an OLEObjects object.

Remarks

In any collection of objects, the object at the back of the z-order is collection(1), and the object at the front of the z-order is collection(collection.Count).

For example, if there are embedded charts on the active sheet, the chart at the back of the z-order is ActiveSheet.ChartObjects(1), and the chart at the front of the z-order is ActiveSheet.ChartObjects(ActiveSheet.ChartObjects.Count).

Example

This example displays the z-order position of embedded chart one on Sheet1.

MsgBox "The chart's z-order position is " & _ 
 Worksheets("Sheet1").ChartObjects(1).ZOrder

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