Excel.Chart.Select(even).md

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Chart.Select event (Excel)	vbaxl10.chm500083	vbaxl10.chm500083	Excel.Chart.Select	00ea6501-e92e-5b95-f2b0-bb9b014bb5ec	04/16/2019	medium

Chart.Select event (Excel)

Occurs when a chart element is selected.

Syntax

expression.Select (ElementID, Arg1, Arg2)

expression An expression that returns a Chart object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
ElementID	Required	Long	The selected chart element. For more information about this argument, see the BeforeDoubleClick event.
Arg1	Required	Long	The selected chart element. For more information about this argument, see the BeforeDoubleClick event.
Arg2	Required	Long	The selected chart element. For more information about this argument, see the BeforeDoubleClick event.

Example

This example displays a message box if the user selects the chart title.

Private Sub Chart_Select(ByVal ElementID As Long, _ 
 ByVal Arg1 As Long, ByVal Arg2 As Long) 
 If ElementId = xlChartTitle Then 
 MsgBox "please don't change the chart title" 
 End If 
End Sub

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