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ToolTipOptions.ShowForSeries Property

Specifies whether to show a tooltip for a particular series.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Charts

Declaration

[TypeConverter(typeof(BooleanTypeConverter))]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public bool ShowForSeries { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
Boolean

true to show tooltip; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library Object Type Path to ShowForSeries
WinForms Controls ChartControl
.ToolTipOptions .ShowForSeries
ASP.NET Web Forms Controls WebChartControl
.ToolTipOptions .ShowForSeries
ASP.NET MVC Extensions ChartControlSettings
.ToolTipOptions .ShowForSeries

Remarks

Before using the ShowForSeries property, make sure the ChartControl.ToolTipEnabled property is set to true.

You can also use the ToolTipOptions.ShowForPoints property (to display tooltips for each point) either separately or together with the ShowForSeries property.

Note

Because of the specifics of the Bar and Point series, you can see a tooltip for these series only in a legend.

The following table shows this property in action.

ShowForSeries=True ShowForSeries=False
ShowForSeriesEnabled ShowForSeriesDisabled

To learn more on how to use tooltips, refer to the Tooltips topic.

See Also