Legend

• Dec 22, 2020

A legend is an element of a map that shows values corresponding to each color.

Visibility

To display a legend within a map, use the Show Color Legend button in the Color Legend group on the Design ribbon tab of the Choropleth Map Tools contextual tab set.

Use the MapLegendBase.Visible property to control legend visibility in code. To access the legend, use the MapDashboardItem.Legend property.

Position and Orientation

To specify the legend’s position and orientation, select one of the predefined options from the gallery in in the Color Legend group on the Design ribbon tab of the Choropleth Map Tools contextual tab set.

To specify the legend’s position and orientation in code, use the MapLegendBase.Position and MapLegend.Orientation properties, respectively.