vba copy chart from excel to powerpoint code example

Example: copy a exce chart to powerpoint vba

Sub ChartX2P()

Dim PowerPointApp As Object
Dim myPresentation As Object
Dim mySlide As Object
Dim myShape As Object

If ActiveChart Is Nothing Then 
MsgBox "Hey, please select a chart first." 
Exit Sub 
End If

If PowerPointApp Is Nothing Then _ 
Set PowerPointApp = CreateObject(class:="PowerPoint.Application")

On Error GoTo 0

Application.ScreenUpdating = False

Set myPresentation = PowerPointApp.Presentations.Add

Set mySlide = myPresentation.Slides.Add(1, 11) '11 = ppLayoutTitleOnly

ActiveChart.ChartArea.Copy

mySlide.Shapes.Paste
Set myShape = mySlide.Shapes(mySlide.Shapes.Count)

myShape.Left = 200
myShape.Top = 200

PowerPointApp.Visible = True
PowerPointApp.Activate

Application.CutCopyMode = False

End Sub