Charts#

class Charts(impl)#

A collection of all chart objects on the specified sheet:

>>> import xlwings as xw
>>> xw.books['Book1'].sheets[0].charts
Charts([<Chart 'Chart 1' in <Sheet [Book1]Sheet1>>,
        <Chart 'Chart 1' in <Sheet [Book1]Sheet1>>])

New in version 0.9.0.

add(left=0, top=0, width=355, height=211)#

Creates a new chart on the specified sheet.

Parameters

  • left (float, default 0) – left position in points

  • top (float, default 0) – top position in points

  • width (float, default 355) – width in points

  • height (float, default 211) – height in points

Returns

Return type

Chart

Examples

>>> import xlwings as xw
>>> sht = xw.Book().sheets[0]
>>> sht.range('A1').value = [['Foo1', 'Foo2'], [1, 2]]
>>> chart = sht.charts.add()
>>> chart.set_source_data(sht.range('A1').expand())
>>> chart.chart_type = 'line'
>>> chart.name
'Chart1'
property api#

Returns the native object (pywin32 or appscript obj) of the engine being used.

property count#

Returns the number of objects in the collection.