7/12/2017 VBA Programming Charts
VBA - PROGRAMMING CHARTS
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Using VBA, you can generate charts based on certain criteria. Let us take a look at it using an example.
Step 1 − Enter the data against which the graph has to be generated.
Step 2 − Create 3 buttons - one to generate a bar graph, another to generate a pie chart, and another to generate
a column chart.
Step 3 − Develop a Macro to generate each one of these type of charts.
' Procedure to Generate Pie Chart
Private Sub fn_generate_pie_graph_Click()
Dim cht As ChartObject
For Each cht In Worksheets(1).ChartObjects
cht.Chart.Type = xlPie
Next cht
End Sub
' Procedure to Generate Bar Graph
Private Sub fn_Generate_Bar_Graph_Click()
Dim cht As ChartObject
For Each cht In Worksheets(1).ChartObjects
cht.Chart.Type = xlBar
Next cht
End Sub
' Procedure to Generate Column Graph
Private Sub fn_generate_column_graph_Click()
Dim cht As ChartObject
For Each cht In Worksheets(1).ChartObjects
cht.Chart.Type = xlColumn
Next cht
End Sub
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Step 4 − Upon clicking the corresponding button, the chart is created. In the following output, click on generate
Pie Chart button.
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