{ "$schema": "../_schema.json", "format": "pptx", "element": "chart-series", "elementAliases": ["series", "chartseries"], "parent": "chart", "operations": { "add": true, "set": true, "get": true, "remove": true }, "paths": { "stable": [ "/slide[N]/chart[@id=ID]/series[@id=ID]" ], "positional": [ "/slide[N]/chart[N]/series[N]" ] }, "note": "At Add time, series pass as dotted props on the parent chart (series1.name, series1.values, series1.color, series1.categories); this schema is per-series Set/Get after creation. Combo charts (mixed chartType / secondary axis) are unsupported — create separate charts. `lineStyle` is not a key (rejected as UNSUPPORTED — use lineWidth + lineDash).", "extends": [ "_shared/chart-series", "_shared/chart-series.pptx-xlsx" ], "properties": { "x": { "type": "string", "description": "scatter/bubble per-series X values (the numeric X domain read from ). Read-only readback key surfaced by Get on scatter/bubble series. X data is supplied at Add time through the chart-level `categories=` list (scatter/bubble map categories onto the X axis), not via a per-series Set. Functional but previously undocumented.", "add": false, "set": false, "get": true, "examples": ["officecli get deck.pptx \"/slide[1]/chart[1]/series[1]\" # → x: 1,2,3"], "readback": "comma-separated numeric X values", "enforcement": "report" }, "categories": { "type": "string", "description": "per-series category override; range reference only. pptx override: not supported on per-series Set (handler rejects categories on /chart[N]/series[N] paths). Set categories at chart level via `categories=...` instead.", "add": true, "set": false, "get": true, "examples": ["--prop series1.categories=\"Sheet1!$A$2:$A$5\""], "readback": "range reference string", "enforcement": "report" } } }