XL97: Border Color of Lines Returns Incorrect RGB Value When Border Color Is Set to Automatic

ID: Q237277

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications, when you use the Color property to return the border color of a series in a Microsoft Excel chart, it returns black (0) if the border color is set to Automatic. For example, the following code returns 0 (zero):


ActiveChart.SeriesCollection(1).Border.Color

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: XL97 chart line border color VBA property

Keywords : kbdta
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug