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DataSource.ArgumentScaleType Property

Specifies the scale type of data point arguments.

Namespace: DevExpress.WinUI.Charts

Assembly: DevExpress.WinUI.Charts.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.WinUI

Declaration

[DP(ScaleType.Auto, Handler = "ArgumentScaleTypeChanged")]
public ScaleType ArgumentScaleType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
ScaleType

A value that identifies a scale type.

Available values:

Name Description
Auto

A scale type is detected automatically based on the type of underlying data. This means that numerical data will be treated as numerical, date-time data as date-time, qualitative as qualitative values.

Numerical

Identifies the Numerical data scale. This means that data is treated as numerical values, shown on the axis as numbers (e.g., 100, 200, and 300).

DateTime

Identifies the DateTime data scale. This means that data is treated as DateTime values, and shown on the axis as DateTime values (e.g., January, 2003, January, 2004, and January, 2005).

Qualitative

Identifies the Qualitative data scale. This means that data values are treated as qualitative, and shown on the axis as textual representations (for example, A, B, and C). This scale type can only be used for arguments.

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