Hi Robert,

Am Fri, 7 Feb 2020 00:01:05 -0800 schrieb Robert Baer:

Snippet of incomplete program:
*COPY*
ActivePrinter = "Acrobat PDFWriter on FILE:": PrintToFile = True
'note need KILL statement for PDFWriter
' Above sets printer in Excel 2003; WILL crash in Excel 2010.

only workbook, worksheets, sheet ranges and charts can be exported to
PDF.

Try:

Sub PrintShapes()
Dim shp As Shape
Dim i As Integer
Dim varShp() As Variant

'Modify here the path to save the pdf
Const myPath = "C:\Users\claus\Desktop\"
With Application
.ScreenUpdating = False
.DisplayAlerts = False
End With
'Modify the sheet name
With Sheets("Sheet1")
For Each shp In .Shapes
ReDim Preserve varShp(i)
varShp(i) = shp.Name
i = i + 1
Next

Sheets.Add after:=Sheets(Sheets.Count)
ActiveSheet.Name = "Temp"

For i = LBound(varShp) To UBound(varShp)
With Charts.Add
.SetSourceData Source:=Sheets("Temp").Range("A1")
.Location whe=xlLocationAsObject, Name:=Sheets("Temp").Name
End With
.Shapes(varShp(i)).Copy
Sheets("Temp").ChartObjects(1).Chart.Paste
With Sheets("Temp").Shapes(1)
.Height = Sheets("Sheet1").Shapes(varShp(i)).Height + 1
.Width = Sheets("Sheet1").Shapes(varShp(i)).Width + 1
End With

Sheets("Temp").ChartObjects(1).Chart.ExportAsFixed Format Type:=xlTypePDF, Filename:= _
myPath & varShp(i) & ".pdf", Quality:=xlQualityStandard, _
IncludeDocProperties:=True, IgnorePrintAreas:=False, OpenAfterPublish:= _
False
Sheets("Temp").ChartObjects(1).Delete
Next
Sheets("Temp").Delete
End With
With Application
.ScreenUpdating = True
.DisplayAlerts = True
End With
End Sub


Regards
Claus B.
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Windows10
Office 2016