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Series

A Series represents a grouping of the related data points which are plotted onto a chart control’s diagram. The most important characteristic of a series is its view type which allows series data to be represented in different visual manners.

seriesView

A series allows you to access and customize the following related chart elements:

For more detailed information, refer to Series.

The table below lists the main properties which affect the element’s appearance and functionality:

Availability

The ChartControl.Series property of a chart control, the SeriesCollection.Item property of the series collection.

Appearance

SeriesBase.View

Identification

Series.Name, SeriesBase.LegendText

Behavior

SeriesBase.FilterCriteria, SeriesBase.FilterString, SeriesBase.Label, Series.Points, SeriesBase.SeriesPointsSorting, SeriesBase.SeriesPointsSortingKey, SeriesBase.ArgumentScaleType, SeriesBase.ShowInLegend

Data Binding

Series.DataSource, SeriesBase.ArgumentDataMember, SeriesBase.ValueDataMembers

Visibility

SeriesBase.Visible, SeriesBase.CheckedInLegend

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