Convert the Smart Art to Group Shape with Node.js via C++

Possible Usage Scenarios

You can convert a SmartArt shape into a group shape using the Shape.getResultOfSmartArt() method. It will enable you to handle a SmartArt shape like a group shape. Consequently, you will have access to the individual parts or shapes of the group shape.

Convert the Smart Art to Group Shape

The following sample code loads the sample Excel file containing a SmartArt shape as shown in this screenshot. It then converts the SmartArt shape into a group shape and prints the value of the Shape.isGroup property. Please see the console output of the sample code given below.

Sample Code

const path = require("path");
const AsposeCells = require("aspose.cells.node");

// Load the sample SmartArt shape - Excel file
const filePath = path.join(__dirname, "data", "sampleSmartArtShape_GetResultOfSmartArt.xlsx");
const workbook = new AsposeCells.Workbook(filePath);

// Access first worksheet
const worksheet = workbook.getWorksheets().get(0);

// Access first shape
const shape = worksheet.getShapes().get(0);

// Determine if shape is SmartArt
console.log("Is Smart Art Shape: " + shape.isSmartArt());

// Determine if shape is group shape
console.log("Is Group Shape: " + shape.isGroup());

// Convert SmartArt shape into group shape
console.log("Is Group Shape: " + shape.getResultOfSmartArt().isGroup());

Console Output

Is Smart Art Shape: True

Is Group Shape: False

Is Group Shape: True