// The original charts are now ready to be drawn. This will be invoked now in order to get access to the chart area coordinates. Chart.FileManager.SaveImage(); Chart1.FileManager.SaveImage(); Rectangle ca1 = Chart.ChartArea.GetRectangle(); Rectangle ca2 = Chart1.ChartArea.GetRectangle();
// Based on the rectangles these chart areas produce, the margins will be calculated to offset the differences on the next two charts. // If using only two charts, these corrections can be applied to the original charts and calling Chart.FileManager.SaveImage() again will update them.
void SetChart(Chart c) // Shared chart settings. { c.Type = ChartType.Combo; c.Size = "500x250"; c.Title = ".netCHARTING Not Aligned"; c.TempDirectory = "temp"; c.Mentor = false; c.Debug = true; c.TitleBox.Position =TitleBoxPosition.FullWithLegend; // *DYNAMIC DATA NOTE* // This sample uses random data to populate the chart. To populate // a chart with database data see the following resources: // - Use the getLiveData() method using the dataEngine to query a database. // - Help File > Getting Started > Data Tutorials // - DataEngine Class in the help file // - Sample: features/DataEngine.aspx
SeriesCollection mySC = getRandomData();
// Add the random data. c.SeriesCollection.Add(mySC); }
SeriesCollection getRandomData() { Random myR = new Random(1); SeriesCollection SC = new SeriesCollection(); for (int a = 1; a < 2; a++) { Series s = new Series("Series " + a.ToString()); for (int b = 1; b < 5; b++) { Element e = new Element("Element " + b.ToString()); e.YValue = myR.Next(50); s.Elements.Add(e); } SC.Add(s); } return SC; }
SeriesCollection getLiveData() { DataEngine de = new DataEngine("ConnectionString goes here"); de.ChartObject = Chart; // Necessary to view any errors the dataEngine may throw. de.SqlStatement = "SELECT XAxisColumn, YAxisColumn FROM ...."; return de.GetSeries(); }
' The original charts are now ready to be drawn. This will be invoked now in order to get access to the chart area coordinates. Chart.FileManager.SaveImage() Chart1.FileManager.SaveImage() Dim ca1 As Rectangle = Chart.ChartArea.GetRectangle() Dim ca2 As Rectangle = Chart1.ChartArea.GetRectangle()
' Based on the rectangles these chart areas produce, the margins will be calculated to offset the differences on the next two charts. ' If using only two charts, these corrections can be applied to the original charts and calling Chart.FileManager.SaveImage() again will update them.
If ca1.Left > ca2.Left Then Chart3.MarginLeft += ca1.Left - ca2.Left Else Chart2.MarginLeft += ca2.Left - ca1.Left End If
If ca1.Right < ca2.Right Then Chart3.MarginRight += ca2.Right - ca1.Right Else Chart2.MarginRight += ca1.Right - ca2.Right End If
Chart2.Title = ".netCHARTING (Aligned)" Chart3.Title = ".netCHARTING (Aligned)" End Sub
Sub SetChart(ByVal c As Chart) ' Shared chart settings. c.Type = ChartType.Combo c.Size = "500x250" c.Title = ".netCHARTING Not Aligned" c.TempDirectory = "temp" c.Mentor = False c.Debug = True c.TitleBox.Position =TitleBoxPosition.FullWithLegend ' *DYNAMIC DATA NOTE* ' This sample uses random data to populate the chart. To populate ' a chart with database data see the following resources: ' - Use the getLiveData() method using the dataEngine to query a database. ' - Help File > Getting Started > Data Tutorials ' - DataEngine Class in the help file ' - Sample: features/DataEngine.aspx
Dim mySC As SeriesCollection = getRandomData()
' Add the random data. c.SeriesCollection.Add(mySC) End Sub
Function getRandomData() As SeriesCollection Dim myR As Random = New Random(1) Dim SC As SeriesCollection = New SeriesCollection() For a As Integer = 1 To 1 Dim s As Series = New Series("Series " & a.ToString()) For b As Integer = 1 To 4 Dim e As Element = New Element("Element " & b.ToString()) e.YValue = myR.Next(50) s.Elements.Add(e) Next b SC.Add(s) Next a Return SC End Function
Function getLiveData() As SeriesCollection Dim de As DataEngine = New DataEngine("ConnectionString goes here") de.ChartObject = Chart ' Necessary to view any errors the dataEngine may throw. de.SqlStatement = "SELECT XAxisColumn, YAxisColumn FROM ...." Return de.GetSeries() End Function
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