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    <title>topic Macro: text object coordinates returned as 0,0 in QlikView</title>
    <link>https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Macro-text-object-coordinates-returned-as-0-0/m-p/390452#M701837</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I have a macro to export object to excel. The issue is that for all text objects the coordinates returned are always 0,0 even though they are scattered over the sheet. Coordinates for other objects is returned correctly. Sample of the macro used is below:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;sub getCoords&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; set doc=ActiveDocument&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; dim objid&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; objid = "TX143"&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; set chart = ActiveDocument.GetSheetObject(objid)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; chartX = chart.GetRect.Left&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; chartY =&amp;nbsp; chart.GetRect.Top&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; msgbox("x=" &amp;amp; chartX &amp;amp; ",y=" &amp;amp; chartY)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;end sub&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Has anyone encountered this issue? &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Appreciate any help with this.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:48:13 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>amit_shetty78</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2012-10-08T10:48:13Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Macro: text object coordinates returned as 0,0</title>
      <link>https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Macro-text-object-coordinates-returned-as-0-0/m-p/390452#M701837</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I have a macro to export object to excel. The issue is that for all text objects the coordinates returned are always 0,0 even though they are scattered over the sheet. Coordinates for other objects is returned correctly. Sample of the macro used is below:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;sub getCoords&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; set doc=ActiveDocument&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; dim objid&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; objid = "TX143"&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; set chart = ActiveDocument.GetSheetObject(objid)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; chartX = chart.GetRect.Left&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; chartY =&amp;nbsp; chart.GetRect.Top&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; msgbox("x=" &amp;amp; chartX &amp;amp; ",y=" &amp;amp; chartY)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;end sub&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Has anyone encountered this issue? &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Appreciate any help with this.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:48:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Macro-text-object-coordinates-returned-as-0-0/m-p/390452#M701837</guid>
      <dc:creator>amit_shetty78</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2012-10-08T10:48:13Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Macro: text object coordinates returned as 0,0</title>
      <link>https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Macro-text-object-coordinates-returned-as-0-0/m-p/390453#M701838</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Your script worked fine on a simple model containing only a text box.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Regards&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Jonathan&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 11:21:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Macro-text-object-coordinates-returned-as-0-0/m-p/390453#M701838</guid>
      <dc:creator>jonathandienst</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2012-10-08T11:21:37Z</dc:date>
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