ChartSheet.IsProtected Property

Gets a value indicating whether the chart sheet is protected.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

Declaration

C#

bool IsProtected { get; }

VB.NET

ReadOnly Property IsProtected As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true, if the chart sheet is protected; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Use the IsProtected property to check whether the chart sheet is already protected before applying protection with the ChartSheet.Protect method.

Example

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ChartSheetActions.cs

Worksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets["chartTask1"];

// Create a chart sheet containing a pie chart.
ChartSheet chartSheet = workbook.ChartSheets.Add(ChartType.Pie, worksheet["B2:C7"]);

// Protect the chart sheet. Prevent end-users from making changes to chart elements.
if (!chartSheet.IsProtected)
    chartSheet.Protect("password", ChartSheetProtection.Default);

workbook.ChartSheets.ActiveChartSheet = chartSheet;

ChartSheetActions.vb

Dim worksheet As Worksheet = workbook.Worksheets("chartTask1")

' Create a chart sheet containing a pie chart.
Dim chartSheet As ChartSheet = workbook.ChartSheets.Add(ChartType.Pie, worksheet("B2:C7"))

' Protect the chart sheet. Prevent end-users from making changes to chart elements.
If Not chartSheet.IsProtected Then
    chartSheet.Protect("password", ChartSheetProtection.Default)
End If

workbook.ChartSheets.ActiveChartSheet = chartSheet

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-spreadsheet-chart-api/CS/SpreadsheetWPFChartAPISamples/CodeExamples/ChartSheetActions.cs#L128

// Protect the chart sheet. Prevent end-users from making changes to chart elements.
if (!chartSheet.IsProtected)
    chartSheet.Protect("password", ChartSheetProtection.Default);

winforms-spreadsheet-chart-api/CS/SpreadsheetChartAPISamples/CodeExamples/ChartSheetActions.cs#L128

// Protect the chart sheet. Prevent end-users from making changes to chart elements.
if (!chartSheet.IsProtected)
    chartSheet.Protect("password", ChartSheetProtection.Default);

VB.NET

wpf-spreadsheet-chart-api/VB/SpreadsheetWPFChartAPISamples/CodeExamples/ChartSheetActions.vb#L123

' Protect the chart sheet. Prevent end-users from making changes to chart elements.
If Not chartSheet.IsProtected Then
    chartSheet.Protect("password", ChartSheetProtection.Default)

winforms-spreadsheet-chart-api/VB/SpreadsheetChartAPISamples/CodeExamples/ChartSheetActions.vb#L122

' Protect the chart sheet. Prevent end-users from making changes to chart elements.
If Not chartSheet.IsProtected Then
    chartSheet.Protect("password", ChartSheetProtection.Default)