PivotGridDataSourceOptions.RetrieveEmptyCells Property

Specifies whether or not empty cells should be passed to a Chart from its associated Pivot Grid.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Charts

Declaration

C#

public bool RetrieveEmptyCells { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property RetrieveEmptyCells As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true to process the incoming empty cells; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

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

Remarks

The RetrieveEmptyCells property is linked together with the PivotGridOptionsChartDataSourceBase.ProvideEmptyCells 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 RetrieveEmptyCells property returns false when attempting to get its value.

For details on this, see Empty Points Representation.