Show

ChartDataTable.Show property

Gets or sets a flag indicating whether the data table will be shown for the chart. Default value is false.

public bool Show { get; set; }

Remarks

The following chart types do not support data tables: Scatter, Pie, Doughnut, Surface, Radar, Treemap, Sunburst, Histogram, Pareto, Box and Whisker, Waterfall, Funnel, Combo charts that include series of these types. Showing a data table for the chart types throws a InvalidOperationException exception.

Examples

Shows how to show data table with chart series data.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

Shape shape = builder.InsertChart(ChartType.Column, 432, 252);
Chart chart = shape.Chart;

ChartSeriesCollection series = chart.Series;
series.Clear();
double[] xValues = new double[] { 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 };
series.Add("Series1", xValues, new double[] { 5, 11, 2, 7 });
series.Add("Series2", xValues, new double[] { 6, 5.5, 7, 7.8 });
series.Add("Series3", xValues, new double[] { 10, 8, 7, 9 });

ChartDataTable dataTable = chart.DataTable;
dataTable.Show = true;

dataTable.HasLegendKeys = false;
dataTable.HasHorizontalBorder = false;
dataTable.HasVerticalBorder = false;

dataTable.Font.Italic = true;
dataTable.Format.Stroke.Weight = 1;
dataTable.Format.Stroke.DashStyle = DashStyle.ShortDot;
dataTable.Format.Stroke.Color = Color.DarkBlue;

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Charts.DataTable.docx");

See Also

ChartDataTable.HasVerticalBorder