Axis Object Members
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Represents a single axis in a chart.
Methods
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Delete | Deletes the object. |
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Select | Selects the object. |
Properties
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Application | When used without an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Excel application. When used with an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object). Read-only. |
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AxisBetweenCategories | True if the value axis crosses the category axis between categories. Read/write Boolean. |
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AxisGroup | Returns an XlAxisGroup value that represents the type of axis group. |
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AxisTitle | Returns an AxisTitle object that represents the title of the specified axis. Read-only. |
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BaseUnit | Returns or sets the base unit for the specified category axis. Read/write XlTimeUnit. |
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BaseUnitIsAuto | True if Microsoft Excel chooses appropriate base units for the specified category axis. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean. |
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Border | Returns a Border object that represents the border of the object. |
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CategoryNames | Returns or sets all the category names for the specified axis, as a text array. When you set this property, you can set it to either an array or a Range object that contains the category names. Read/write Variant. |
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CategoryType | Returns or sets the category axis type. Read/write XlCategoryType. |
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Crosses | Returns or sets the point on the specified axis where the other axis crosses. Read/write Long. |
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CrossesAt | Returns or sets the point on the value axis where the category axis crosses it. Applies only to the value axis. Read/write Double. |
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DisplayUnit | Returns or sets the unit label for the value axis. Read/write XlDisplayUnit, xlCustom, or xlNone. |
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DisplayUnitCustom | If the value of the DisplayUnit property is xlCustom, the DisplayUnitCustom property returns or sets the value of the displayed units. The value must be from 0 through 10E307. Read/write Double. |
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DisplayUnitLabel | Returns the DisplayUnitLabel object for the specified axis. Returns null if the HasDisplayUnitLabel property is set to False. Read-only. |
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Format | Read-only |
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HasDisplayUnitLabel | True if the label specified by the DisplayUnit or DisplayUnitCustom property is displayed on the specified axis. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean. |
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HasMajorGridlines | True if the axis has major gridlines. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines. Read/write Boolean. |
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HasMinorGridlines | True if the axis has minor gridlines. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines. Read/write Boolean. |
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HasTitle | True if the axis or chart has a visible title. Read/write Boolean. |
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Height | Returns a Double value that represents the height, in points, of the object. |
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Left | Returns a Double value that represents the distance, in points, from the left edge of the object to the left edge of the chart area. |
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LogBase | Read/write |
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MajorGridlines | Returns a Gridlines object that represents the major gridlines for the specified axis. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines. Read-only. |
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MajorTickMark | Returns or sets the type of major tick mark for the specified axis. Read/write XlTickMark. |
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MajorUnit | Returns or sets the major units for the value axis. Read/write Double. |
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MajorUnitIsAuto | True if Microsoft Excel calculates the major units for the value axis. Read/write Boolean. |
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MajorUnitScale | Returns or sets the major unit scale value for the category axis when the CategoryType property is set to xlTimeScale. Read/write XlTimeUnit. |
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MaximumScale | Returns or sets the maximum value on the value axis. Read/write Double. |
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MaximumScaleIsAuto | True if Microsoft Excel calculates the maximum value for the value axis. Read/write Boolean. |
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MinimumScale | Returns or sets the minimum value on the value axis. Read/write Double. |
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MinimumScaleIsAuto | True if Microsoft Excel calculates the minimum value for the value axis. Read/write Boolean. |
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MinorGridlines | Returns a Gridlines object that represents the minor gridlines for the specified axis. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines. Read-only. |
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MinorTickMark | Returns or sets the type of minor tick mark for the specified axis. Read/write XlTickMark. |
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MinorUnit | Returns or sets the minor units on the value axis. Read/write Double. |
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MinorUnitIsAuto | True if Microsoft Excel calculates minor units for the value axis. Read/write Boolean. |
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MinorUnitScale | Returns or sets the minor unit scale value for the category axis when the CategoryType property is set to xlTimeScale. Read/write XlTimeUnit. |
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Parent | Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only. |
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ReversePlotOrder | True if Microsoft Excel plots data points from last to first. Read/write Boolean. |
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ScaleType | Returns or sets the value axis scale type. Read/write XlScaleType. |
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TickLabelPosition | Describes the position of tick-mark labels on the specified axis. Read/write XlTickLabelPosition. |
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TickLabels | Returns a TickLabels object that represents the tick-mark labels for the specified axis. Read-only. |
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TickLabelSpacing | Returns or sets the number of categories or series between tick-mark labels. Applies only to category and series axes. Can be a value from 1 through 31999. Read/write Long. |
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TickLabelSpacingIsAuto | Read/write |
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TickMarkSpacing | Returns or sets the number of categories or series between tick marks. Applies only to category and series axes. Can be a value from 1 through 31999. Read/write Long. |
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Top | Returns a Double value that represents the distance, in points, from the top edge of the object to the top of row 1 (on a worksheet) or the top of the chart area (on a chart). |
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Type | Returns an XlAxisType value that represents the Axis type. |
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Width | Returns a Double value that represents the width, in points, of the object. |