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DataLabelCollection.SetReference(String) Method

Specifies the cell range used as a source for the data labels.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Charts

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

#Declaration

void SetReference(
    string expression
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
expression String

A string that is the cell reference.

#Exceptions

Type Description
InvalidOperationException

Thrown if the passed range is a 2D range (contains more than one row and/or column).

ArgumentException

Thrown if the passed range is a union (complex) range.

#Remarks

Set the Series.UseCustomDataLabels property to true to specify cell values as data labels.

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