Excel.ChartObject.ProtectChartObject.md

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ChartObject.ProtectChartObject property (Excel)	vbaxl10.chm494100	vbaxl10.chm494100	Excel.ChartObject.ProtectChartObject	0fd7830a-5c07-89f4-190d-b4b231512de7	04/20/2019	medium

ChartObject.ProtectChartObject property (Excel)

True if the embedded chart frame cannot be moved, resized, or deleted through the user interface. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.ProtectChartObject

expression A variable that represents a ChartObject object.

Remarks

Setting this property to True will not protect the embedded chart frame from being modified through the object model.

Example

This example protects embedded chart one on worksheet one.

Worksheets(1).ChartObjects(1).ProtectChartObject = True

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