Applies data labels to a point, a series, or all the series in a chart.
Syntax
expression.ApplyDataLabels(Type, LegendKey, AutoText, HasLeaderLines)
expression Required. An expression that returns a Chart, Point, or Series object.
Type Optional Variant. The data label type. Can be one of the following XlDataLabelsType constants.
| Constant | Description |
|---|---|
| xlDataLabelsShowNone | No data labels. |
| xlDataLabelsShowValue | Value for the point (assumed if this argument isn’t specified). |
| xlDataLabelsShowPercent | Percentage of the total. Available only for pie charts and doughnut charts. |
| xlDataLabelsShowLabel | Category for the point. This is the default value. |
| xlDataLabelsShowLabelAndPercent | Percentage of the total, and category for the point. Available only for pie charts and doughnut charts. |
LegendKey Optional Variant. True to show the legend key next to the point. The default value is False.
AutoText Optional Variant. True if the object automatically generates appropriate text based on content.
HasLeaderLines Optional Variant. For the Chart and Series objects, True if the series has leader lines.