Gantt Chart Sample Add-In is available for download

The Gantt Chart Sample Add-in is a sample COM add-in designed for use with Microsoft Excel. The purpose of this sample is to illustrate how to create a COM add-in using the Add-in Designer with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0.

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This sample add-in provides the following features:

• Adds and removes custom CommandBar controls at run time.
• Implements What's This Help for Office CommandBars.
• Displays a modal dialog box that is owned by Excel.
• Demonstrates techniques for using a COM add-in with an Excel workbook template.
• Demonstrates Automation with Excel to manipulate worksheet data and charts at run time.

Files Included with the Sample

The download contains a Readme as well as the following files.

Visual Basic Project Files for the Add-in:

Addin.DCA
Addin.Dsr
frmColors.frm
frmFormat.frm
frmFormat.frx
GanttCht.dll
GanttCht.exp
GanttCht.lib
GanttCht.vbp

Excel Workbook Template

GanttCht.xlt

Excel Workbook Sample:

Sample.xls

Help File and Help File Project Used for What's This Help:

..\Help\GanttAdn.hlp
..\Help\GanttAdn.hpj
..\Help\GanttAdn.rtf