Merge pull request #183 from SyncfusionExamples/261762-AddOvalShapeExample

261762-How to add Oval shape to Excel chart using XlsIO?

Author: Mohan2401

FAQ/Add oval shape to chart/.NET/Add oval shape to chart/Add oval shape to chart.sln

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FAQ/Add oval shape to chart/.NET/Add oval shape to chart/Add oval shape to chart/Add oval shape to chart.csproj

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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <RootNamespace>Add_oval_shape_to_chart</RootNamespace>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Syncfusion.XlsIO.Net.Core" Version="*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+	<None Update="Output\*">
+		<CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+	</None>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>

FAQ/Add oval shape to chart/.NET/Add oval shape to chart/Add oval shape to chart/Output/.gitkeep

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+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using Syncfusion.Drawing;
+using Syncfusion.XlsIO;
+
+namespace Add_Oval_Shape_Chart
+{
+    class Program
+    {
+        static void Main(string[] args)
+        {
+            using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
+            {
+                IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
+                application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Xlsx;
+                IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
+                IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];
+
+                //Add chart to worksheet
+                IChart chart = worksheet.Charts.Add();
+
+                //Add oval shape to chart
+                IShape shape = chart.Shapes.AddAutoShapes(AutoShapeType.Oval, 20, 60, 500, 400);
+
+                //Format the shape
+                shape.Line.ForeColorIndex = ExcelKnownColors.Red;
+
+                //Add the text to the oval shape and set the text alignment on the shape
+                shape.TextFrame.TextRange.Text = "This is an oval shape";
+                shape.TextFrame.VerticalAlignment = ExcelVerticalAlignment.MiddleCentered;
+                shape.TextFrame.HorizontalAlignment = ExcelHorizontalAlignment.CenterMiddle;
+
+                #region Save
+                //Saving the workbook
+                FileStream outputStream = new FileStream(Path.GetFullPath("Output.xlsx"), FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write);
+                workbook.SaveAs(outputStream);
+                #endregion
+
+                //Dispose streams
+                outputStream.Dispose();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

FAQ/Add oval shape to chart/.NET/Add oval shape to chart/Add oval shape to chart/Program.cs

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+# How to add Oval shape to Excel chart using XlsIO?
+
+Step 1: Create a New C# Console Application Project.
+
+Step 2: Name the Project.
+
+Step 3: Install the [Syncfusion.XlsIO.Net.Core](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Syncfusion.XlsIO.Net.Core) NuGet package as reference to your .NET Standard applications from [NuGet.org](https://www.nuget.org).
+
+Step 4: Include the following namespaces in the **Program.cs** file.
+
+```csharp
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using Syncfusion.Drawing;
+using Syncfusion.XlsIO;
+```
+
+Step 5: Include the below code snippet in **Program.cs** to add Oval shape to Excel chart using XlsIO.
+
+```csharp
+using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
+{
+    IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
+    application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Xlsx;
+    IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
+    IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];
+
+    //Add chart to worksheet
+    IChart chart = worksheet.Charts.Add();
+
+    //Add oval shape to chart
+    IShape shape = chart.Shapes.AddAutoShapes(AutoShapeType.Oval, 20, 60, 500, 400);
+
+    //Format the shape
+    shape.Line.ForeColorIndex = ExcelKnownColors.Red;
+
+    //Add the text to the oval shape and set the text alignment on the shape
+    shape.TextFrame.TextRange.Text = "This is an oval shape";
+    shape.TextFrame.VerticalAlignment = ExcelVerticalAlignment.MiddleCentered;
+    shape.TextFrame.HorizontalAlignment = ExcelHorizontalAlignment.CenterMiddle;
+
+    #region Save
+    //Saving the workbook
+    FileStream outputStream = new FileStream(Path.GetFullPath("Output.xlsx"), FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write);
+    workbook.SaveAs(outputStream);
+    #endregion
+
+    //Dispose streams
+    outputStream.Dispose();
+}
+```
+