<chart> (Chart to Animate)

This element specifies a reference to a chart that should be animated within a sequence of slide animations. In addition to simply acting as a reference to a chart there is also animation build steps defined.

Parent Elements

<graphicEl>4.6.45)

Attributes

Description

<bldStep> (Animation Build Step)

Specifies which step this part of the chart should be built using. For instance the chart can be built as one object meaning it will be animated as a single graphic. Alternatively the chart can be animated, or built as separate pieces.

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_ChartBuildStep simple type (§5.1.12.13).

<categoryIdx> (Category Index)

Specifies the index of the category within the corresponding chart that should be animated.

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the XML Schema int datatype.

<seriesIdx> (Series Index)

Specifies the index of the series within the corresponding chart that should be animated.

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the XML Schema int datatype.

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

<complexType name="CT_AnimationChartElement">
	<attribute name="seriesIdx" type="xsd:int" use="optional" default="-1"/>
	<attribute name="categoryIdx" type="xsd:int" use="optional" default="-1"/>
	<attribute name="bldStep" type="ST_ChartBuildStep" use="required"/>
</complexType>