DateTimeOptions Class

Contains specific settings which define the representation of date-time values for display purposes within a chart control.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public class DateTimeOptions :
    ChartDependencyObject,
    IDateTimeOptions

VB.NET

Public Class DateTimeOptions
    Inherits ChartDependencyObject
    Implements IDateTimeOptions

Related API Members

The following members return DateTimeOptions objects:

• PointOptions.ArgumentDateTimeOptions
• PointOptions.ValueDateTimeOptions

Remarks

The DateTimeOptions class contains settings which specify the display representation of date-time values within a chart control.

An object of the DateTimeOptions type is available via the Axis.DateTimeOptions, PointOptions.ArgumentDateTimeOptions and PointOptions.ValueDateTimeOptions properties.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to modify the DateTimeOptions.Format property value in XAML.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/how-to-create-a-2d-candle-stick-chart-e1685.

Window1.xaml

<dxc:XYDiagram2D.AxisX>
    <dxc:AxisX2D>
        <dxc:AxisX2D.Label>
            <dxc:AxisLabel TextPattern="{}{A:MMMM d}"/>
        </dxc:AxisX2D.Label>
    </dxc:AxisX2D>
</dxc:XYDiagram2D.AxisX>

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-create-a-2d-full-stacked-line-chart-e3508/VB/LineFullStacked2DChart/MainWindow.xaml#L35

<dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>
    <dxc:DateTimeOptions Format="Custom" FormatString="yyyy" />
</dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>

how-to-create-a-2d-overlapped-range-bar-chart-e3500/VB/2DOverlappedRangeBarChart/MainWindow.xaml#L51

<dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>
    <dxc:DateTimeOptions Format="Custom" FormatString="MMMM" />
</dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>

how-to-create-a-2d-side-by-side-range-bar-chart-e3503/VB/SideBySideRangeBar2DChart/MainWindow.xaml#L51

<dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>
    <dxc:DateTimeOptions Format="Custom" FormatString="MMMM" />
</dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>

how-to-create-a-2d-step-line-chart-e3505/VB/LineStep2DChart/MainWindow.xaml#L35

<dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>
    <dxc:DateTimeOptions Format="MonthAndYear" />
</dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>

how-to-create-a-2d-radar-point-chart-e4168/VB/RadarPointSeries2D/MainWindow.xaml#L48

<dxc:RadarAxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>
    <dxc:DateTimeOptions Format="Custom" FormatString="MMMM" />
</dxc:RadarAxisX2D.DateTimeOptions>

Inheritance

Object

DispatcherObject

DependencyObject

Freezable

ChartDependencyObject

DateTimeOptions