ListCharts

Summary

The ListCharts function returns a list of chart objects stored in the metadata of a geodatabase dataset.

Syntax

ListCharts (datasetName, {wildcard})

Parameter	Explanation	Data Type
datasetName	The path to the dataset.	String
wildcard	A combination of asterisks (*) and characters can be used to limit the resulting list. The wildcard is based on the chart name and is not case sensitive. (The default value is None)	String

Return Value

Data Type	Explanation
List	A list of chart objects.

Code sample

ListCharts example

Retrieve charts from the metadata of a feature class and export the first chart to an .svg file.

import arcpy

charts = arcpy.charts.ListCharts(r"c:\census.gdb\counties")
bar = charts[0]
bar.exportToSVG("bar.svg")