ChartDesigner Class

The Chart Designer used to design a chart at runtime.

Namespace: DevExpress.Charts.Designer

Assembly: DevExpress.Charts.Designer.v21.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Charts

Declaration

C#

public sealed class ChartDesigner

VB.NET

Public NotInheritable Class ChartDesigner

Remarks

To invoke Chart Designer, you should call the ChartDesigner.Show method. To specify the chart control for which the chart designer is invoked, you should pass it as a parameter when creating a ChartDesigner class instance.

The following image demonstrates the Chart Designer.

To learn more on Chart Designer, refer to the Chart Designer topic.

Example

To show the Chart Designer to end-users, create an instance of the ChartDesigner class using the constructor that receives an ChartControl object as a parameter. Then, call the ChartDesigner.Show method.

Note

Note that the DevExpress.Charts.Designer.v21.2 assembly should be added to a project.

View Example

MainWindow.xaml.vb

Private Sub btnChartDesigner_ItemClick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As ItemClickEventArgs)
    Dim designer As New ChartDesigner(chartControl)
    designer.Show(Me)
End Sub

MainWindow.xaml.cs

private void btnChartDesigner_ItemClick(object sender, ItemClickEventArgs e) {
    ChartDesigner designer = new ChartDesigner(chartControl);
    designer.Show(this);
}

Inheritance

Object

ChartDesigner