plotArea (Plot Area)

This element specifies the plot area of the chart.

Parent Elements

chart (§5.7.2.27)

 

Child Elements	Subclause
area3DChart (3D Area Charts)	§5.7.2.4
areaChart (Area Charts)	§5.7.2.5
bar3DChart (3D Bar Charts)	§5.7.2.15
barChart (Bar Charts)	§5.7.2.16
bubbleChart (Bubble Charts)	§5.7.2.20
catAx (Category Axis Data)	§5.7.2.25
dateAx (Date Axis)	§5.7.2.39
doughnutChart (Doughnut Charts)	§5.7.2.50
dTable (Data Table)	§5.7.2.54
extLst (Chart Extensibility)	§5.7.2.64
layout (Layout)	§5.7.2.88
line3DChart (3D Line Charts)	§5.7.2.97
lineChart (Line Charts)	§5.7.2.98
ofPieChart (Pie of Pie or Bar of Pie Charts)	§5.7.2.127
pie3DChart (3D Pie Charts)	§5.7.2.141
pieChart (Pie Charts)	§5.7.2.142
radarChart (Radar Charts)	§5.7.2.154
scatterChart (Scatter Charts)	§5.7.2.162
serAx (Series Axis)	§5.7.2.176
spPr (Shape Properties)	§5.7.2.198
stockChart (Stock Charts)	§5.7.2.199
surface3DChart (3D Surface Charts)	§5.7.2.204
surfaceChart (Surface Charts)	§5.7.2.205
valAx (Value Axis)	§5.7.2.227

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

<complexType name="CT_PlotArea">

   <sequence>

   <element name="layout" type="CT_Layout" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <choice minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded">

   <element name="areaChart" type="CT_AreaChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="area3DChart" type="CT_Area3DChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="lineChart" type="CT_LineChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="line3DChart" type="CT_Line3DChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="stockChart" type="CT_StockChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="radarChart" type="CT_RadarChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="scatterChart" type="CT_ScatterChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="pieChart" type="CT_PieChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="pie3DChart" type="CT_Pie3DChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="doughnutChart" type="CT_DoughnutChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="barChart" type="CT_BarChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="bar3DChart" type="CT_Bar3DChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="ofPieChart" type="CT_OfPieChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="surfaceChart" type="CT_SurfaceChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="surface3DChart" type="CT_Surface3DChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="bubbleChart" type="CT_BubbleChart" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   </choice>

   <choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">

   <element name="valAx" type="CT_ValAx" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="catAx" type="CT_CatAx" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="dateAx" type="CT_DateAx" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="serAx" type="CT_SerAx" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"/>

   </choice>

   <element name="dTable" type="CT_DTable" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="spPr" type="a:CT_ShapeProperties" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>

   <element name="extLst" type="CT_ExtensionList" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>

   </sequence>

</complexType>