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V25.1
  • WaterfallValueOptionsBase.ShowTotal Property

    Gets or sets whether to show the total bar.

    Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts

    Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v25.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Charts

    Declaration

    public bool ShowTotal { get; set; }

    Property Value

    Type Description
    Boolean

    true if the total label should be visible; otherwise, false.

    Property Paths

    You can access this nested property as listed below:

    Object Type Path to ShowTotal
    WaterfallSeriesView
    .ValueOptions .ShowTotal

    Remarks

    To change the total bar label, specify the TotalLabel property. Use the TotalBarColor property to set the total bar’s fill color.

    Example

    This example shows how to create a chart with a data series of the waterfall view.

    • Add a series to a chart.
    • Specify the series data members.
    • Use the WaterfallSeriesView object to configure the series view options.
    • Specify value options. If data source stores value differences, use the WaterfallRelativeValueOptions. Use the WaterfallAbsoluteValueOptions class if the data source stores absolute data values.

      private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) {
          chartControl1.DataSource = LoadDataTableFromXml("../../Data/carbon.xml", "CarbonContribution");
          Series series = new Series("Carbon Balance", ViewType.Waterfall);
          series.SetDataMembers("Year", "Contribution");
          series.ArgumentScaleType = ScaleType.Qualitative;
          chartControl1.Series.Add(series);
          ((WaterfallSeriesLabel)series.Label).Position = WaterfallSeriesLabelPosition.OutsideEnd;
          series.LabelsVisibility = DevExpress.Utils.DefaultBoolean.True;
          WaterfallSeriesView view = series.View as WaterfallSeriesView;
          if (view != null) {
              view.RisingBarColor = Color.FromArgb(218, 88, 89);
              view.FallingBarColor = Color.FromArgb(146, 206, 181);
              view.SubtotalBarColor = Color.Gray;
              view.TotalBarColor = Color.DarkGray;
              view.StartBarColor = Color.LightGray;
              view.ConnectorColor = Color.Black;
              view.ConnectorStyle.Thickness = 1;
              WaterfallRelativeValueOptions valueOptions = view.ValueOptions as WaterfallRelativeValueOptions;
              if (valueOptions != null) {
                  valueOptions.StartBarLabel = "1989";
                  valueOptions.StartBarValue = 2766D;
                  valueOptions.ShowTotal = true;
                  valueOptions.TotalLabel = "2018";
                  valueOptions.Subtotals.Add(new Subtotal { PointIndex = 16, Label= "February 16, 2005" });
              }
          }  
      }
      
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