Article ID: 248175
Article Last Modified on 10/11/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q248175
SYMPTOMS
When you use the Color property to return the border color of a series in a Microsoft Excel 2000 line chart, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications always returns the RGB value 0 (black) if the border color is set to Automatic.
For example, if the border color is automatic, the following code returns the RGB value 0 for the Color property of Series 1 in a line chart, even if the actual displayed color is not black:
ActiveChart.SeriesCollection(1).Border.Color
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a).
To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
245025 OFF2000: How to Obtain and Install Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a)
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.
Additional query words: XL2000 chart line border color VBA property zero
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