The ColumnChart type exposes the following members.

Properties

  NameDescription
AccessKey
Gets or sets the access key that allows you to quickly navigate to the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
Adapter
Gets the browser-specific adapter for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
AddTimeStamp
if true, a unique number will be added every time flash loads data. Mainly this feature is useful if you set ReloadDataInterval
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Angle
The angle of the chart (this creates a 3D effect).
AppendSettingsToExternal
Whether this instance settings should be appended to settings in external settings file
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
AppRelativeTemplateSourceDirectory
Gets or sets the application-relative virtual directory of the Page or UserControl object that contains this control.
(Inherited from Control.)
AreaFillAlpha
The opacity of the area fill. If you want to have an area chart, not just a graph, then set this parameter to higher than 0. The area below the graph line will be filled with a color. (The filled area extends down to the next graph line, or to the X-axis, whichever is closest.)
Attributes
Gets the collection of arbitrary attributes (for rendering only) that do not correspond to properties on the control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
BackColor
Gets or sets the background color of the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
BackgroundAlpha
use 0 if you are using custom swf or jpg for background
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
BackgroundFile
swf or jpg file of a background. Do not use progressive jpg file, it will be not visible with flash player 7. The chart will look for this file in ChartDirectory
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
BackgroundGradientColors
Gradient background colors
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
BackgroundTransparent
if set to true flash background will be set to transparent
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
BalloonAlpha
The opacity of the balloon background.
BalloonBorderAlpha
Opacity of the balloon border.
BalloonBorderColor
Color of the balloon border.
BalloonBorderWidth
Width of the balloon border.
BalloonColor
The color of the balloon background.
BalloonCornerRadius
Corner radius of a balloon. If you set it greater than 0, the balloon will not display arrow.
BalloonEnabled
If this is set to true, the balloons are available.
BalloonMaxWidth
The maximum width of a balloon
BalloonTextColor
The color of the balloon text.
BalloonTextSize
The size of the balloon text
BindingContainer
Gets the control that contains this control's data binding.
(Inherited from Control.)
BorderAlpha
Opacity of the border [0-100]
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
BorderColor
Gets or sets the border color of the Web control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
BorderStyle
Gets or sets the border style of the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
BorderWidth
Gets or sets the border width of the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
Bullet
The shape of the bullet that marks each graph point. Set to Custom and then set BulletUrl property for custom bullet from file.
BulletSize
The size of the bullet. This only affects predefined bullet shapes, not custom Flash bullets.
BulletUrl
URL of the custom bullet file (image or flash)
CategoryAxisAlpha
The opacity of the axis line.
CategoryAxisColor
The color of the axis line.
CategoryAxisTickLength
The length of the tick extending from the axis at a grid or data point.
CategoryAxisWidth
The thickness of the axis line. 0 means hairline, but still visible (set alpha=0 for an invisible axis line).
CategoryGridAlpha
The opacity of the grid lines.
CategoryGridColor
The color of the grid lines.
CategoryGridDashed
If this is set to true, the grid lines will not be continuous. They will look like a line of dashes (– – – –).
CategoryGridDashLength
The length of each dash.
CategoryValuesColor
The color of the text.
CategoryValuesEnabled
If this is set to true, axis values will be shown.
CategoryValuesFrequency
The ratio of shown values to grid lines. 1 means a value will be shown at every grid line; 2 means a value will be shown at every second grid line, etc. The higher the number, the less values will be shown!
CategoryValuesInside
If this is set to true, the values of this axis will be displayed inside the plot area.
CategoryValuesRotate
The angle of rotation for the values. You can rotate them by 90 degrees with no additional requirements. If you want to rotate the values by 1 to 89 degrees, you must have the SWF file for that font, placed in the amcolumn/fonts folder.
CategoryValuesStartFrom
you can set series from which category values will be displayed
CategoryValuesTextSize
The size of the text.
ChartDirectory
Application path where the Flash control is stored
(Overrides ChartBase..::.ChartDirectory.)
ChartType
Specifies if the chart should appear like a column chart (vertical columns) or bar chart (horizontal bars). If you are using bars, all the settings that refer to columns will apply to bars.
ChildControlsCreated
Gets a value that indicates whether the server control's child controls have been created.
(Inherited from Control.)
ClientID
Gets the server control identifier generated by ASP.NET.
(Inherited from Control.)
ClientIDSeparator
Gets a character value representing the separator character used in the ClientID property.
(Inherited from Control.)
CollectingDataMessageBackgroundAlpha
Background alpha of "Collecting data" message
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageBackgroundColor
background color of "Collecting data" text
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageLeft
x position of "Collecting data" text
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageLeftMeasuredFromRight
If set to true X position of "Collecting data" text is measured from the right side
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageText
this text is displayed while exporting chart to an image
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageTextColor
Text color of the "Collecting data" message
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageTextSize
Text size of the "Collecting data" message
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageTop
y position of "Collecting data" text. If not set, will be aligned to the bottom of flash movie
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CollectingDataMessageTopMeasuredFromBottom
If set to true Y position of "Collecting data" text is measured from the bottom
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Colors
Colors of graphs. if the graph color is not set, color from this array will be used
ColumnAlpha
The opacity of the columns.
ColumnBalloonTextFormatString
The text of a balloon. Balloons appear when the viewer rolls the mouse cursor over a column. Tags in curly brackets { } will be replaced with the information taken from the data file. The following tags are available: title value series percents start difference total
ColumnBorderAlpha
The opacity of the columns' borders. (0 means no border.)
ColumnBorderColor
The color of the columns' borders.
ColumnDataLabelFormatString
The text of a data label. Tags in curly brackets { } will be replaced with the information taken from the data file. The following tags are available: title value series percents start difference total
ColumnDataLabelPosition
The position of the data label (only valid for clustered charts).
ColumnDataLabelTextColor
The color of the data label text.
ColumnDataLabelTextSize
The size of the data label text.
ColumnGradientDirection
The direction of the color blend in the column.
ColumnGrowEffect
The type of animation effect for the columns. Elastic means the columns will bounce into place. Regular means normal growth speed. Strong means fast growth speed.
ColumnGrowTime
The grow time for the columns. This creates an animation effect. Set this to 0 to disable column animation.
ColumnHoverBrightness
The column may darken/lighten when the use rolls over it. The intensity may be set here
ColumnLinkTarget
The target parameter of the URL, if any. The value is the same as the <target=““> tag in HTML. Use “_blank” to open the URL in a new browser window.
ColumnSequencedGrow
whether columns should grow at the same time or one after another
ColumnSpacing
The spacing between columns representing values that belong to the same category axis point.
ColumnType
The column construction. Clustered means multiple values per category axis point are shown side by side. Stacked means values are shown on top of one another (one column per category axis point total). FullyStacked means values are stacked and equalized - all columns are the same height, and values take up a percentage of each column. Column3D means that columns are positioned one behind another.
ColumnWidth
The width of the column, in percent. 100 width means columns will blend into each other, creating a histogram.
Context
Gets the HttpContext object associated with the server control for the current Web request.
(Inherited from Control.)
ContextMenuItems
Custom context menu items
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Controls
Gets a ControlCollection object that represents the child controls for a specified server control in the UI hierarchy.
(Inherited from Control.)
ControlStyle
Gets the style of the Web server control. This property is used primarily by control developers.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
ControlStyleCreated
Gets a value indicating whether a Style object has been created for the ControlStyle property. This property is primarily used by control developers.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
CssClass
Gets or sets the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) class rendered by the Web server control on the client.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
CSVSeparator
CSV file data separator (you need it only if you are using external CSV file for your data)
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
CSVSkipRows
In case you are using csv data type, you can set the number of rows which should be skipped here
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
DataMember
Gets or sets the name of the list of data that the data-bound control binds to, in cases where the data source contains more than one distinct list of data items.
(Inherited from DataBoundControl.)
DataSeriesBackgroundAlphaField
Name of the field in data source representing opacity of the background of a series item
DataSeriesBackgroundColorField
Name of the field in data source representing background color of series item
DataSeriesIDField
Name of the field in data source representing identifier of a series (x-axis) item
DataSeriesValueField
Name of the field in data source representing series item value
DataSource
Gets or sets the object from which the data-bound control retrieves its list of data items.
(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControl.)
DataSourceID
Gets or sets the ID of the control from which the data-bound control retrieves its list of data items.
(Inherited from DataBoundControl.)
DataType
External data file type (xml or csv). Used when data loaded from external file
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
DecimalSeparator
Decimal separator to be used in Flash
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Depth
The depth of the chart (this creates a 3D effect).
DesignMode
Gets a value indicating whether a control is being used on a design surface.
(Inherited from Control.)
DigitsAfterDecimal
If your value has less digits after decimal then is set here, zeroes will be added
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Enabled
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Web server control is enabled.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
EnableTheming
Gets or sets a value indicating whether themes apply to this control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
EnableViewState
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the server control persists its view state, and the view state of any child controls it contains, to the requesting client.
(Inherited from Control.)
ErrorMessagesBackgroundAlpha
background opacity of error message
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesBackgroundColor
background color of error message
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesBackgroundGradientColors
Gradient error messages background colors
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesEnabled
Specified if error message should be enabled
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesLeft
x position of error message. If not set, will be aligned to the center
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesLeftMeasuredFromRight
If set to true X position of error message is measured from the right side
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesTextColor
Text color of error messages
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesTextSize
Text size of error messages
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesTop
y position of error message. If not set, will be aligned to the center
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ErrorMessagesTopMeasuredFromBottom
If set to true Y position of error message is measured from the bottom
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Events
Gets a list of event handler delegates for the control. This property is read-only.
(Inherited from Control.)
ExportAsImageEnabled
If set to true, context menu (when user right clicks on flash movie) "Export as image" will appear. This will allow user to export chart as an image. Collected image data will be posted to [ChartDirectory]/export.aspx
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ExportAsImageMessageText
"Export as image" text for right click menu
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ExportAsImageTarget
Target of a window in which export file must be called (_blank, _top ...)
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ExternalDataFileUrl
URL of the external data file
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ExternalSettingsFileUrl
URL of the external settings file
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Font
Gets the font properties associated with the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
ForeColor
Gets or sets the foreground color (typically the color of the text) of the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
Graphs
Individual graph settings and data
GraphSettingsInData
If set to true settings of individual graphs will be included along with graph data (otherwise graph settings are included with other chart settings)
Guides
guides are straight lines drawn through all plot area at a give value. Can also be filled with color
HasAttributes
Gets a value indicating whether the control has attributes set.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
HasChildViewState
Gets a value indicating whether the current server control's child controls have any saved view-state settings.
(Inherited from Control.)
Height (Overrides WebControl..::.Height.)
ID
Gets or sets the programmatic identifier assigned to the server control.
(Inherited from Control.)
IdSeparator
Gets the character used to separate control identifiers.
(Inherited from Control.)
IncludeGuidesInMaxMin
whether to include guides' values when calculating min and max of a chart
Initialized
Gets a value indicating whether the data-bound control has been initialized.
(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControl.)
IsBoundUsingDataSourceID
Gets a value indicating whether the DataSourceID property is set.
(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControl.)
IsChildControlStateCleared
Gets a value indicating whether controls contained within this control have control state.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsEnabled
Gets a value indicating whether the control is enabled.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
IsTrackingViewState
Gets a value that indicates whether the server control is saving changes to its view state.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsViewStateEnabled
Gets a value indicating whether view state is enabled for this control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Labels
Labels to add to the chart
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LabelsInData
If this is set to true labels will be rendered with data instead of settings
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendAlign
Alignment of legend entries
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendBackgroundAlpha
Legend background opacity [0-100]
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendBorderAlpha
Opacity of Legend border [0-100]
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendBorderColor
Legend border color
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendColor
Legend background color
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendEnabled
Specifies if Legend should be visible
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendGradientColors
Gradient legend background colors
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendKeyBorderColor
Legend Key (the color box near every legend entry) border color
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendKeySize
Legend Key (the color box near every legend entry) size
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendLeft
Left coordinate of the Legend
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendLeftMeasuredFromRight
If set to true left coordinate of the Legend is measured from the right side
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendMargins
Legend margins (space between legend border and legend entries, recommended to use only if legend border is visible or background color is different from chart area background color)
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendMaxColumns
Maximum number of columns in the Legend
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendReverseOrder
whether to sort legend entries in a reverse order
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendSpacing
Vertical and horizontal gap between legend entries
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendTextColor
Legend text color
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendTextSize
Legend text size
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendTop
Top coordinate of the Legend. If empty, will be below the pie
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendTopMeasuredFromBottom
If set to true top coordinate of the Legend is measured from the bottom
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LegendWidth
Width of the Legend. If empty, will be equal to control width-80
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LineAlpha
The opacity of the graph line.
LineBalloonTextFormatString
The text of a balloon. Balloons appear when the viewer rolls the mouse cursor over a graph point. Tags in curly brackets { } will be replaced with the information taken from the data file. The following tags are available: title value series percents start difference total
LineConnect
If this is set to true, the graph line will stay continuous even if some graph point values are missing. The graph will be drawn between the last and next available graph points. If this is set to false, the graph line will break at the last available graph point and start again from the next available one.
LineDataLabelFormatString
The text of a data label. Tags in curly brackets { } will be replaced with the information taken from the data file. The following tags are available: title value series percents start difference total
LineDataLabelTextColor
The color of the data label text.
LineDataLabelTextSize
The size of the data label text.
LineLinkTarget
The target parameter of the bullet URL, if any. The value is the same as the <target=““> tag in HTML. Use “_blank” to open the URL in a new browser window.
LineWidth
The width of the graph line.
LoadingDataMessageText
Text displayed while loading chart data
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LoadingSettingsMessageText
Text displayed while loading chart settings
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
LoadViewStateByID
Gets a value indicating whether the control participates in loading its view state by ID instead of index.
(Inherited from Control.)
MarginBottom
The size of the bottom margin.
MarginLeft
The size of the left margin.
MarginRight
The size of the right margin.
MarginTop
The size of the top margin.
NamingContainer
Gets a reference to the server control's naming container, which creates a unique namespace for differentiating between server controls with the same ID property value.
(Inherited from Control.)
NoDataErrorMessage
if data is missing, this message will be displayed
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Page
Gets a reference to the Page instance that contains the server control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Parent
Gets a reference to the server control's parent control in the page control hierarchy.
(Inherited from Control.)
PlotAreaBackgroundAlpha
The opacity of the plot area’s background. Change this from 0 to make the plot area background different from the chart background.
PlotAreaBackgroundColor
The background color of the plot area.
PlotAreaBackgroundGradientColors
Gradient plot area background colors
PlotAreaBorderAlpha
The opacity of the plot area's borders.
PlotAreaBorderColor
The color of the plot area’s borders.
Precision
Shows how many numbers should be shown after comma for calculated values (percents)
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
PreloaderBackgroundColor
Color of the background while chart is loading data and settings
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
PreloaderForeColor
Color of the preloader bar and text
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
RedrawOnResize
If your chart's width or height is set in percents, and redraw is set to true, the chart will be redrawn then screen size changes
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ReloadDataInterval
How often data should be reloaded (time in seconds). Works only when data is loaded from external file
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
RequiresDataBinding
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the DataBind()()() method should be called.
(Inherited from BaseDataBoundControl.)
SelectArguments
Gets a DataSourceSelectArguments object that the data-bound control uses when retrieving data from a data source control.
(Inherited from DataBoundControl.)
Series
Chart series (category/X-axis) items
ShowPreloaderOnReload
Whether to show preloader when data or settings are reloaded
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ShowPrintContextMenu
Show flash players print menu?
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ShowZoomContextMenu
Show flash players zoom menu?
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
Site
Gets information about the container that hosts the current control when rendered on a design surface.
(Inherited from Control.)
SkinID
Gets or sets the skin to apply to the control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
Style
Gets a collection of text attributes that will be rendered as a style attribute on the outer tag of the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
TabIndex
Gets or sets the tab index of the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
TagKey
Gets the HtmlTextWriterTag value that corresponds to this Web server control. This property is used primarily by control developers.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
TagName
Gets the name of the control tag. This property is used primarily by control developers.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
TemplateControl
Gets or sets a reference to the template that contains this control.
(Inherited from Control.)
TemplateSourceDirectory
Gets the virtual directory of the Page or UserControl that contains the current server control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ThousandsSeparator
Thousands separator to be used in Flash
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ToolTip
Gets or sets the text displayed when the mouse pointer hovers over the Web server control.
(Inherited from WebControl.)
UniqueID
Gets the unique, hierarchically qualified identifier for the server control.
(Inherited from Control.)
UpgradeFlashPlayerMessage
This message is displayed when user has no Flash Player or has an old Flash Player version
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
UseAjaxIfAvailable
If this is set to true control will attempt to use ASP.NET AJAX methods to registrer client scripts
(Inherited from ChartBase.)
ValueAxisAlpha
The opacity of the axis line.
ValueAxisColor
The color of the axis line.
ValueAxisLogarithmic
If set to true, this axis will use logarithmic scale instead of linear
ValueAxisTickLength
The length of the tick extending from the axis at a grid or data point.
ValueAxisWidth
The thickness of the axis line. 0 means hairline, but still visible (set alpha=0 for an invisible axis line).
ValueGridAlpha
The opacity of the grid lines.
ValueGridApproxLineCount
The approximate number of gridlines. They will be arranged along the plot area equally, intersecting with value axis points.
ValueGridColor
The color of the grid lines.
ValueGridDashed
If this is set to true, the grid lines will not be continuous. They will look like a line of dashes (– – – –).
ValueGridDashLength
The length of each dash.
ValueGridFillAlpha
The opacity of the stripe fill.
ValueGridFillColor
Every second area between gridlines will be filled with this color (you will need to set fill_alpha > 0)
ValuesColor
The color of the text.
ValuesEnabled
If this is set to true, axis values will be shown.
ValuesFrequency
The ratio of shown values to value axis grid lines. 1 means a value will be shown at every grid line; 2 means a value will be shown at every second grid line, etc. The higher the number, the less values will be shown!
ValuesInside
If this is set to true, the values of this axis will be displayed inside the plot area.
ValuesIntegersOnly
If this is set to true, only whole values will be shown. Values with decimals will be hidden.
ValuesMax
The maximum value of the value axis. The axis will always end at this value, even if there is no data point mapped that far.
ValuesMin
The minimum value of the value axis. The axis will always start from this value, even if there is no data point mapped that far.
ValuesReverse
If this is set to true, the values will be reversed on the value axis – the largest value will be placed closest to the point where the category and value axes intersect. The chart will be re-plotted accordingly.
ValuesRotate
The angle of rotation for the values. You can rotate them by 90 degrees with no additional requirements. If you want to rotate the values by 1 to 89 degrees, you must have the SWF file for that font, placed in the amcolumn/fonts folder.
ValuesSkipFirst
If this is set to true, the first value will be skipped.
ValuesSkipLast
If this is set to true, the last value will be skipped.
ValuesStrictMinMax
If this is set to true, the axis will stay between Min and Max values even if there are data points beyond those values. The parts of the chart that do not fit will be cropped. If this is set to false, the Min and Max values will be extended to fit the chart.
ValuesTextSize
The size of the text.
ValuesUnit
A short text indicating the units of the values. This can be something like “USD” or “km/h”.
ValuesUnitPosition
Whether the units will be shown to the left of the value or to the right.
ViewState
Gets a dictionary of state information that allows you to save and restore the view state of a server control across multiple requests for the same page.
(Inherited from Control.)
ViewStateIgnoresCase
Gets a value that indicates whether the StateBag object is case-insensitive.
(Inherited from Control.)
Visible
Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a server control is rendered as UI on the page.
(Inherited from Control.)
Width (Overrides WebControl..::.Width.)

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