Fixed Chart Object properties

A fixed object in a chart is an object not created with the Chart toolbar. See “Chart Window properties” and “Chart Background properties” for chart properties. For a list of drawn chart objects (such as arrows), see “Drawn Chart Object properties”.

To view properties, arguments, and syntax for fixed chart objects, see the reference topics that follow.


Fixed Chart Object names

The following table lists the names for the objects in a fixed chart:

Property
Description
G$Base
Base of a 3D chart
G$BulletSeries[n]
nth level of bulleted text in a bullet chart;the first level is 1, the second is 2
G$Graph
Background of the chart window
G$LeftWall
Left wall of a 3D chart grid
G$Legend
Chart legend
G$Series[x,y]
yth data point of the xth series in the chart
G$SeriesLabel
Series labels
G$Title
Title, subtitle, and title box of the chart
G$X1Axis
x-axis
G$X1Title
x-axis title
G$Y1Axis
Primary y-axis
G$Y1Title
Primary y-axis title
G$Y2Axis
Secondary y-axis
G$Y2Title
Secondary y-axis title

Area Fill properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the area fill properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Area Fill object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Area Fill
[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Border Settings
Border_Setting s;S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Fill Settings
Fill_Settings


Example

{SelectObject “G$RightWall”}

{SetProperty Fill_Settings;”Pattern;Horizontal Grid;;172;87;86;255;255;255″}


Area Series properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the area series properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Area Series object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Area Series
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Analyze
Analyze;None | Aggregration | Moving Average | Linear Fit | Exponential Fit,…
Note: If Aggregration, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Days | Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, SUM | AVG | STD | STDS | MIN | MAX | VAR | VARS
 
 
Note: If Moving Average, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Period, None | Standard
 
 
Note: If Linear Fit or Exponential Fit, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1)
Border Settings
Border_Settings;S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Fill Settings
Fill_Settings
Series Options
Series_Options;DataSeries, LabelSeries, Legend
 

Axis Title properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the axis title properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Axis Title object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Axis Title
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Text Font
Text_Font
Text Settings
Text_Settings
Title
Title;Title
 


Example

{SelectObject G$Y1Axis}

{SetProperty Text_Font;”Arial;18;Yes;No;No;No”}


Bar Series properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the bar series properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Bar Series object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Bar Series
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Analyze
None | Aggregration | Moving Average | Linear Fit | Exponential Fit,…
Note: If Aggregration, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Days | Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, SUM | AVG | STD | STDS | MIN | MAX | VAR | VARS
 
 
Note: If Moving Average, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Period, None|Standard
 
 
Note: If Linear Fit or Exponential Fit, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1)
Bar Options
Width%, Margin%, No | Partial | Full
 
Border Settings
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Fill Settings
 
Riser Style
Style(1 | 2 | 3 | 4), NumberOfFaces(0 | 4 | 6 | 8)
Note: Riser Style is available only for 3D bar charts
Series Options
DataSeries, LabelSeries, Legend, Bar | Line | Area | Default, Primary | Secondary
 


Example
  {SelectObject "G$Series[3,6]"}   

{SetProperty Riser_Style;”3;4″}


Bullet Series properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the bullet series properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Bullet Series object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Bullet Series
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Bullet Color
 
Bullet Indentation
BeforeBullet (0-500), AfterBullet (0-500), HangingIndent?(0|1)
 
Bullet Style
BulletStyle, BulletSize(0-32)
 
Line Spacing
SpaceBefore(0-500), SpaceAfter(0-500)
 
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$BulletSeries[1]}   {SetProperty Bullet_Style;"8;22"}   

Chart Background properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the chart background properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Chart Background object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Chart Background
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Box Settings
No box | Single outline | Rounded corners | Double outline | Thick outline 1 | Thick rounded corners | Three dimensional | Thick outline 2 | Bevel out | Shadowed | Thick outline 3 | Bevel in, Red, Blue, Green
 
Chart Button
GotoSlide?, SlideName, Effect, Duration, Slow | Med | Fast, Overlay?, RunMacro?, MacroText
 
Fill Settings
 
Name (H)
Name
 


Example
  {SelectObject}   {SetProperty Chart_Button;"No;;Cut;0;Fast;No;Yes;No;Yes;{A:E1}"}   

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If a property name is followed by (H), it is a hidden property and does not a
ppear in the object’s Property dialog.

Chart Legend properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the chart legend properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Chart Legend object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Legend
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Box Settings
No box | Single outline | Rounded corners | Double outline | Thick outline 1 | Thick rounded corners | Three dimensional | Thick outline 2 | Bevel out | Shadowed | Thick outline 3 | Bevel in, Red, Blue, Green
 
Dimension (H)
 
Fill Settings
 
Legend Position
None | Bottom | Right
 
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$Legend}   {SetProperty Legend_Position;Bottom"}   

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If a property name is followed by (H), it is a hidden property and does not appear in the object’s Property dialog.

Chart Pane properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the chart pane properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Chart Pane object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Chart Pane
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Border Options
Left, Top, Right, Bottom, Grids on Top
 
Border Style
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Dimension
 
Fill Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$Pane}   {SetProperty Border_Position;"Yes;Yes;Yes;Yes;Yes"}   

Chart Subtitle properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the chart subtitle propert
ies.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Chart Subtitle object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Chart Subtitle
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Subtitle Font
 
Subtitle Text Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$Title}   {SetProperty Subtitle_Font;"Arial;24;Yes;No;No;No"}   

Chart Title Box properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the chart title box properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Chart Title Box object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Chart Title Box
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Alignment
Left | Center | Right
 
Border Color
 
Box Settings
No box | Single outline | Rounded corners | Double outline | Thick outline 1 | Thick rounded corners | Three dimensional | Thick outline 2 | Bevel out | Shadowed | Thick outline 3 | Bevel in, Red, Blue, Green
 
Dimension
 
Fill Settings
 
Name (H)
Name
 
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$Title}   {SetProperty Alignment;Left"}   

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If a property name is followed by (H), it is a hidden property and does not appear in the object’s Property dialog.

Chart Window properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the chart window properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Chart Window object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Chart Window
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the char
t containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Aspect Ratio
Floating Chart | Screen Slide | 35mm Slide | Printer Preview | Full Extent
 
Grid
GridSize, DisplayGrid, SnapToGrid
 


Example
  {SetProperty Aspect_Ratio;"35mm Slide"}   

Column Chart properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the column chart properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Column Chart object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Column Chart
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Border Settings
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Fill Settings
 
Label Options
LabelSeries, Currency | Value | Percent | None, ShowTick
 
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject "G$Series[1,4]"}   {SetProperty Border_Settings;"S0W2;0;128;255"}   

Float Series properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the float series properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Float Series object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Float Series
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Analyze
None | Aggregration | Moving Average | Linear Fit | Exponential Fit,…
Note: If Aggregration, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Days | Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, SUM | AVG | STD | STDS | MIN | MAX | VAR | VARS
 
 
Note: If Moving Average, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Period, None|Standard
 
 
Note: If Linear Fit or Exponential Fit, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1)
Border Settings
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Fill Settings
 
Float Style
Style(0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4), NumberOfFaces(0 | 4 | 6 | 8), Size(8-32)
 
Series Options
DataBlock, LabelBlock, Legend, Bar | Line | Area | Default, Primary | Secondary
 


Example
  {SelectObject "G$[1,3]"}   {SetProperty Analyze;"Aggregation;;No;Days;Weeks;Sum"}   

Line Series properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the line series properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Line Series object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Line Series
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Analyze
Analyze;None | Aggregration | Moving Average | Linear Fit | Exponential Fit,…
Note: If Aggregration, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Days | Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, Weeks | Months | Quarters | Years, SUM | AVG | STD | STDS | MIN | MAX | VAR | VARS
 
 
Note: If Moving Average, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1), Period, None|Standard
 
 
Note: If Linear Fit or Exponential Fit, other arguments are:…<Table>, Show in Legend?(0 | 1)
Fill Settings
Fill_Settings;
 
Line Settings
Line_Settings;S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Marker Style
Marker_Style;M00 | M01 | M02 | M03 | M04 | M05 | M06 | M07 | M08 | M09 | M10 | M11 | M12 | M13 | M14 | M15, MarkerWeight, AutoSize?(0 | 1)
 
Series Options
Series_Options;DataBlock, LabelBlock, Legend, Bar | Line | Area | Default, Primary | Secondary
 


Example
  {SelectObject "G$Series[1,1]"}   {SetProperty Marker_Style;M02;5;1"}   

Map properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the map properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Map object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Map
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Font
Font;Font (see “Font property”), Red, Blue, Green
 
Pin Symbol
Pin_Symbol;DisplayPinLabels? (Yes | No), DisplayPinSymbol? (Yes | No), Font (see “Font property”), Red, Blue, Green, Symbol (0-239)
 
Redraw Options
Redraw_Options;Automatic | Manual
 


Example
  {SetProperty Redraw_Options;Manual}   

Map Legend properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you spec
ify the map legend properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Map Legend object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Map Legend
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Border Settings
Border_Settings;S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Colors
Colors;Ranges (0-6), ShowLegend? (Yes | No), ExactMatch? (Yes | No), SetValuesManually? (Yes | No), MaxValue1, Red, Blue, Green, MaxValue2, Red, Blue, Green, MaxValue3, Red, Blue, Green, MaxValue4, Red, Blue, Green, MaxValue5, Red, Blue, Green, MaxValue6, Red, Blue, Green
 
Dimension (H)
Dimension
Fill Settings
Fill_Settings
Font
Font;Font (see “Font property”), Red, Blue, Green
 
Legend Position
Legend_Position;None | Bottom | Right
 
Patterns
Patterns;Ranges (0-6), ShowLegend? (Yes | No), ExactMatch? (Yes | No), SetValuesManually? (Yes | No), Value1, Pattern (0-6), Value2, Pattern (0-6), Value3, Pattern (0-6), Value4, Pattern (0-6), Value5, Pattern (0-6), Value6, Pattern (0-6)
 
Title
Title;Title, DisplayTitle (Yes | No), Font (see “Font property”), Red, Blue, Green
 


Example
  {SetProperty Title;"No;Arial;18;No;No;No;No;0;0;0"}   

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If a property name is followed by (H), it is a hidden property and does not appear in the object’s Property dialog.

Pie Chart properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the pie chart properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Pie Chart object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Pie Chart
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Border Settings
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Blue, Green
 
Explode Slice
Distance, Explode
 
Fill Settings
 
Label Options
Series, Currency | Value | Percent | None, ShowTick
 
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 


Example
  {SelectObject "G$Series[1,1]"}   {SetProperty Explode_Slice;"25"}   

Series Label properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the series label properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Series Label object.

Property
Syntax
Description
Series Label
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Format
Format, Precision | Type
 
Label Alignment
Above | Top | Middle | Below (for bar charts);Above | Center | Below | Left | Right (for area and line charts)
 
Text Font
 
Text Style
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$SeriesLabel[2]}   {SetProperty Label_Alignment;Middle}   

X-Axis properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the X-Axis properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the X-Axis object:

Property
Syntax
Description
X-Axis
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Major Grid Style
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Green, Blue
 
Minor Grid Style
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Green, Blue
Note: This property only appears when inspecting an XY chart
Numeric Format
Format, Precision | Type
Note: This property only appears when inspecting an XY chart
Scale
Normal | Log, Automatic, High, Low, Increment, #Minors, ShowUnits
Note: This property only appears when inspecting an XY chart
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 
Tick Options
None | Below | Above | Across, DisplayLabels, NumRows, NoOverlap, #OfLabelsToSkip, Limit
 
X-Axis Series
SeriesBlock
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$X1Axis   {SetProperty X-Axis Series;"A:A8..A11"}   

Y-Axis properties

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Syntax

[NBName]ChartName:ObjName.Property


Description

Lets you specify the Y-Axis properties.

The following table lists properties and syntax for the Y-Axis
object:

Property
Syntax
Description
Y-Axis
[NBName]Sheet:ObjName.Property
NBName is the name of the active notebook

ChartName is the name of the chart containing the object

ObjName is either the object ID number or the name of the object

Property is one of the strings listed in the Argument column of the dialog control property tables
Major Grid Style
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Green, Blue
 
Minor Grid Style
S0W1 | S0W2 | S0W3 | S0W4 | S1W1 | S2W1 | S3W1 | S4W1 | S5W1, Red, Green, Blue
 
Numeric Format
Format, Precision | Type
 
Scale
Normal | Log, Automatic, High, Low, Increment, #Minors, ShowUnits
Note: An additional setting, ZeroLine, appears if the chart type is Variance.
Text Font
 
Text Settings
 
Tick Options
None | Left | Right | Across, DisplayLabels, LengthLimit, Limit
 


Example
  {SelectObject G$Y1Axis}   {SetProperty Tick_Options;"Right;Yes;No;3"}   

Fixed Chart Object properties