Creates a line, point or area chart that is rendered in an Excel cell.
Double-clicking the chart, or selecting the XLCubed > Format In-Cell Chart... right-click menu item allow the editing of the chart format using the SparkLine Chart Designer.
Syntax
XL3SparkLine( Data, Output, InRows, [LineType], [LineColour], [PointColour], [NegativePointColour], [PeriodLength], [PeriodColour], [StartColour], [EndColour], [MinColour], [MaxColour], [ReferenceValues], [ReferenceColour], [Minimum], [Maximum], [UseCommonScale], [NormalLowerBounds], [NormalUpperBounds], [NormalBandColour], [AreaColour], [ScaleFactor], [MissingValueHandling], [Label] )
Parameters
| Parameter
|
Description
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| Data
|
The data to chart. This can be a range or a formula
|
| Output
|
The target range in which to render the chart(s)
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| InRows
|
Specifies whether the input data are in rows or columns:
| 0 |
Data are in rows
|
| 1 |
Data are in columns
|
|
| LineType
|
Specifies how to plot the data:
| 0 |
Points only
|
| 1 |
Line only
|
| 2 |
Line with points
|
|
| LineColour
|
The colour to use for the line
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| PointColour
|
The default colour to use for the data points
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| NegativePointColour
|
The default colour to use for negative data points
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| PeriodLength
|
The length of the period for alternate background shading
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| PeriodColour
|
The colour of the alternate background shading
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| StartColour
|
The colour to highlight the first point, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| EndColour
|
The colour to highlight the last point, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| MinColour
|
The colour to highlight the lowest point, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| MaxColour
|
The colour to highlight the highest point, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| ReferenceValues
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A value or range to use for a reference line. To use the mean value instead, use "Average"
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| ReferenceColour
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The colour to use for the reference line, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| Minimum
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A value to use for the minimum vertical axis value, or an empty parameter to use an automatic value
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| Maximum
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A value to use for the maximum vertical axis value, or an empty parameter to use an automatic value
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| UseCommonScale
|
Use 1 here to force all charts to use a common scale
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| NormalLowerBounds
|
A value or range to use for the lower bounds of the normal bands
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| NormalUpperBounds
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A value or range to use for the upper bounds of the normal bands
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| NormalBandColour
|
The colour to use for the normal band, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| AreaColour
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The colour to fill the chart area under the line, or -1 or an empty parameter for none
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| ScaleFactor
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The horizontal scale factor to use when drawing the chart
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| MissingValueHandling
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Specifies how missing values should be rendered:
| 0 |
Don't plot points for missing values
|
| 1 |
Plot missing values as zero
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| 2 |
Interpolate a value for missing values
|
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| Label
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Specifies the text to use in the formula cell
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