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>>])

Added in version 0.9.0.

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

Creates a new chart on the specified sheet.

Arguments¶

leftfloat, default 0: left position in points
topfloat, default 0: top position in points
widthfloat, default 355: width in points
heightfloat, default 211: height in points

Returns¶

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.