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Providing Data

To learn how to add the Chart Control into your application, refer to the following topic: How to: Add a Chart to a Web Application

You can use one of the approaches below to load data to the chart.

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Manually Create a Series. Add each series to the chart’s collection. Populate series with points:

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Automatic Series Creation. Specify the DataSource and the WebChartControl.SeriesTemplate properties. The Chart Control creates and populates series based on these properties.

Pivot Charting (Integration with a Pivot Grid Control) uses this approach.

To learn about series options, refer to these help topics: Customize a Series and Series Scale Types.

The following articles describe how to provide colors to series and series points: Series Colorizer and Series Point Colorizer.