DateTimeGridAlignment Enum

Lists the values that specify the date-time measurement unit, to which the beginning of a diagram’s gridlines and labels should be aligned.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v18.1.dll

Declaration

C#

[ResourceFinder(typeof(XtraChartsResFinder), "PropertyNamesRes")]
[TypeConverter(typeof(EnumTypeConverter))]
public enum DateTimeGridAlignment

VB.NET

<TypeConverter(GetType(EnumTypeConverter))>
<ResourceFinder(GetType(XtraChartsResFinder), "PropertyNamesRes")>
Public Enum DateTimeGridAlignment

Members

Name	Description
Millisecond	Specifies a millisecond as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Second	Specifies a second as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Minute	Specifies a minute as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Hour	Specifies an hour as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Day	Specifies a day as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Week	Specifies a week as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Month	Specifies a month as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Quarter	Specifies a quarter of a year as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.
Year	Specifies a year as the date-time unit to which axis gridlines should be aligned.

Related API Members

The following properties accept/return DateTimeGridAlignment values:

Library	Related API Members
Cross-Platform Class Library	ChartRangeControlClientDateTimeGridOptions.GridAlignment
	ChartRangeControlClientDateTimeGridOptions.SnapAlignment
	DateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment
WinForms Controls	ChartRangeControlClientDateTimeGridOptionsModel.GridAlignment
	ChartRangeControlClientDateTimeGridOptionsModel.SnapAlignment
	DateTimeScaleOptionsModel.GridAlignment

Remarks

The values listed by the DateTimeGridAlignment enumeration are used to set the DateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-use-automatic-date-time-scale-modes-of-an-axis-e1531/CS/DateTimeAggregation/Form1.cs#L141

void SetAxisXGridAlignment(DateTimeGridAlignment gridAlignment) {
    AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.AutoGrid = false;

how-to-implement-range-selection-via-a-separate-chartcontrol-e3113/CS/InteractiveRangeSelect/Form1.cs#L99

Diagram.AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.MeasureUnit = DateTimeMeasureUnit.Minute;
Diagram.AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment = DateTimeGridAlignment.Hour;
Diagram.AxisX.Label.DateTimeOptions.Format = DateTimeFormat.Custom;

how-to-customize-grid-lines-grid-snapping-of-the-chart-range-control-client-t129232/CS/Form1.cs#L29

gridOptions.SnapSpacing = 7;
gridOptions.SnapAlignment = DateTimeGridAlignment.Day;
gridOptions.GridSpacing = 7;

how-to-customize-numerical-and-date-time-options-of-an-axis-e1361/CS/FormatAxisLabels/Form1.cs#L39

// a diagram's gridlines and labels should be aligned.
diagram.AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment = DateTimeGridAlignment.Day;

VB.NET

how-to-use-automatic-date-time-scale-modes-of-an-axis-e1531/VB/DateTimeAggregation/Form1.vb#L147

Private Sub SetAxisXGridAlignment(ByVal gridAlignment As DateTimeGridAlignment)
    AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.AutoGrid = False

how-to-implement-range-selection-via-a-separate-chartcontrol-e3113/VB/InteractiveRangeSelect/Form1.vb#L105

Diagram.AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.MeasureUnit = DateTimeMeasureUnit.Minute
Diagram.AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment = DateTimeGridAlignment.Hour
Diagram.AxisX.Label.DateTimeOptions.Format = DateTimeFormat.Custom

how-to-customize-grid-lines-grid-snapping-of-the-chart-range-control-client-t129232/VB/Form1.vb#L31

gridOptions.SnapSpacing = 7
gridOptions.SnapAlignment = DateTimeGridAlignment.Day
gridOptions.GridSpacing = 7

how-to-customize-numerical-and-date-time-options-of-an-axis-e1361/VB/FormatAxisLabels/Form1.vb#L41

' a diagram's gridlines and labels should be aligned.
diagram.AxisX.DateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment = DateTimeGridAlignment.Day