PivotGridDataSourceOptions.RetrieveDataByColumns Property

Specifies whether or not a Chart’s series are created based on columns or rows of its associated Pivot Grid.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public bool RetrieveDataByColumns { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property RetrieveDataByColumns As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true if series should represent the Pivot Grid’s columns; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to RetrieveDataByColumns
WinForms Controls	ChartControl	.PivotGridDataSourceOptions .RetrieveDataByColumns
.NET Reporting Tools	XRChart	.PivotGridDataSourceOptions .RetrieveDataByColumns
ASP.NET MVC Extensions	ChartControlSettings	.PivotGridDataSourceOptions .RetrieveDataByColumns
ASP.NET Web Forms Controls	WebChartControl	.PivotGridDataSourceOptions .RetrieveDataByColumns

Remarks

The RetrieveDataByColumns property is linked together with the PivotGridOptionsChartDataSourceBase.ProvideDataByColumns property of the associated Pivot Grid.

Note

If the Chart’s data source is not a Pivot Grid, trying to set this property causes a NotSupportedException, and the RetrieveDataByColumns property returns false when attempting to get its value.

For more information, see Pivot Charting (Integration with a Pivot Grid Control).