"LB" <1@1.com> wrote in message
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> Hello
> trying to use the micorsoft.office.interop to create chart, i got stuck to
> position the chart on the page.
> everytime I try to use :
> ChartSpace1.Charts(0). top = 500, I get the following error :
> This is an inappropriate time to alter layout
>
> Any idea how to position the chart ?
>

"Alvin Bruney [ASP.NET MVP]" <www.lulu.com/owc> wrote in message
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> what does this mean? are you using the owc? is this code behind or html
> code. that call will only work with html code, it will not work with the
> codebehind approach.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Alvin Bruney
> [Shameless Author Plug]
> The Microsoft Office Web Components Black Book with .NET
> available at www.lulu.com/owc
> _________________________
>
>
> "LB" <1@1.com> wrote in message
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>> Hello
>> trying to use the micorsoft.office.interop to create chart, i got stuck
>> to position the chart on the page.
>> everytime I try to use :
>> ChartSpace1.Charts(0). top = 500, I get the following error :
>> This is an inappropriate time to alter layout
>>
>> Any idea how to position the chart ?
>>
>
>

"LB" <1@1.com> wrote in message
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> I'm not sure I understand "the code behind approach", but here is an
> example, I use some categories and 3 series. The charts always display on
> the top left of the webform. Is there a way to change the position of the
> chart on the webform ?
> 'Format the chart elements.
>
> With ChartSpace1.Charts(0)
>
> .SeriesCollection(0).Interior.Color = "PapayaWhip" '2003
>
> .SeriesCollection(1).Interior.Color = "LightGreen" '2004
>
> .SeriesCollection(2).Interior.Color = "Lightskyblue" '2005
>
> .PlotArea.Interior.Color = "silver" '"Wheat"
>
> .HasLegend = True
>
> '.Legend.Position = _
>
> ' OWC.ChartLegendPositionEnum.chLegendPositionBottom
>
> .HasTitle = True
>
> .Title.Caption = "qty the last 3 years"
>
> .Axes(0).HasTitle = True
>
> .Axes(0).Title.Caption = "Month"
>
> .Axes(1).HasTitle = True
>
> .Axes(1).Title.Caption = "Quantity"
>
> .Type = OWC.ChartChartTypeEnum.chChartTypeColumnClustered3D
>
> End With
>
>
>
>
> "Alvin Bruney [ASP.NET MVP]" <www.lulu.com/owc> wrote in message
> news:uAlGGyBNFHA.3928@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> what does this mean? are you using the owc? is this code behind or html
>> code. that call will only work with html code, it will not work with the
>> codebehind approach.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Alvin Bruney
>> [Shameless Author Plug]
>> The Microsoft Office Web Components Black Book with .NET
>> available at www.lulu.com/owc
>> _________________________
>>
>>
>> "LB" <1@1.com> wrote in message
>> news:OUfbQ$0MFHA.3788@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>> Hello
>>> trying to use the micorsoft.office.interop to create chart, i got stuck
>>> to position the chart on the page.
>>> everytime I try to use :
>>> ChartSpace1.Charts(0). top = 500, I get the following error :
>>> This is an inappropriate time to alter layout
>>>
>>> Any idea how to position the chart ?
>>>
>>
>>
>
>