• Type of chart ("General" tab).
• Characteristics of X and Y axes ("General" tab).
• Display of gridlines ("General" tab).
• Appearance and zoom ("Details" tab).
• Versions 20 and later
  Display of crosshair ("Details" tab). See Crosshair in a chart for more details.
  The crosshair is not available.
  New in version 20
  Display of crosshair ("Details" tab). See Crosshair in a chart for more details.
  The crosshair is not available.
  Display of crosshair ("Details" tab). See Crosshair in a chart for more details.
  The crosshair is not available.
• Title and legend of chart ("Details" tab). Remark: The window editor also allows you to directly position the chart elements in the editor. See Handling a chart in the editor for more details.
• Background image ("Details" tab).
• 3D animation ("Details" tab).
• Versions 19 and later
  2D animation ("Details" tab), for most charts (Area, Bubble, Line, Donut, Semi-circular, Column, MinMax, Radar, Pie Waterfall). See Animation of Chart control for more details.
  New in version 19
  2D animation ("Details" tab), for most charts (Area, Bubble, Line, Donut, Semi-circular, Column, MinMax, Radar, Pie Waterfall). See Animation of Chart control for more details.
  2D animation ("Details" tab), for most charts (Area, Bubble, Line, Donut, Semi-circular, Column, MinMax, Radar, Pie Waterfall). See Animation of Chart control for more details.
• Characteristics of series ("Series" tab). See Mode for filling the Chart controls for more details.
• Appearance of different chart elements: caption, color of axes, color of gridlines, ... ("Style" tab).

• Chart control: General tab
• Chart control: Details tab
• Chart control: Series tab

At runtime, a popup menu allows the end user to modify the chart presentation.

For more details, see Handling the Chart controls at runtime.

• Type of chart ("General" tab)
• Characteristics of X and Y axes ("General" tab)
• Display of gridlines ("General" tab)
• Appearance and toolbar ("Details" tab). You have the ability to display a toolbar allowing the Web user to modify the chart aspect.
• Title and legend of chart ("Details" tab).
  Remark: The page editor also allows you to directly position the chart elements in the editor. See Handling a chart in the editor for more details.
• Background image ("Details" tab). The background image can also be defined in the "Style" tab (used in some special cases)
• Characteristics of series ("Series" tab). See Mode for filling the Chart controls for more details.
• Action associated with the control during the click on the control ("Details" tab).
• Versions 20 and later
  Interactivity of chart ("Details" tab)
  If "Interactive chart" is checked, if the browser supports it, the chart reacts when it is hovered by the mouse cursor. For example, in a Pie chart, the hovered section is automatically pulled out, the clicked section is positioned at the bottom of chart, the value selected in the legend is made invisible, ...
  This allows you to manage additional options:

  • Enable animations: this option is used to animate the chart when it is drawn. See Animation of Chart control for more details
  • Enable the chart crosshair: this option is used to display a crosshair when the chart is hovered by the mouse cursor. See Crosshair in a chart for more details.
  New in version 20
  Interactivity of chart ("Details" tab)
  If "Interactive chart" is checked, if the browser supports it, the chart reacts when it is hovered by the mouse cursor. For example, in a Pie chart, the hovered section is automatically pulled out, the clicked section is positioned at the bottom of chart, the value selected in the legend is made invisible, ...
  This allows you to manage additional options:

  • Enable animations: this option is used to animate the chart when it is drawn. See Animation of Chart control for more details
  • Enable the chart crosshair: this option is used to display a crosshair when the chart is hovered by the mouse cursor. See Crosshair in a chart for more details.
  Interactivity of chart ("Details" tab)
  If "Interactive chart" is checked, if the browser supports it, the chart reacts when it is hovered by the mouse cursor. For example, in a Pie chart, the hovered section is automatically pulled out, the clicked section is positioned at the bottom of chart, the value selected in the legend is made invisible, ...
  This allows you to manage additional options:
  • Enable animations: this option is used to animate the chart when it is drawn. See Animation of Chart control for more details
  • Enable the chart crosshair: this option is used to display a crosshair when the chart is hovered by the mouse cursor. See Crosshair in a chart for more details.
• Versions 16 and later
  Appearance of different chart elements: caption, color of axes, color of gridlines, ... ("Style" tab).
  New in version 16
  Appearance of different chart elements: caption, color of axes, color of gridlines, ... ("Style" tab).
  Appearance of different chart elements: caption, color of axes, color of gridlines, ... ("Style" tab).

• Chart control: General tab
• Chart control: Details tab
• Chart control: Series tab

At runtime, a toolbar allows the Web user to modify the chart presentation.

For more details, see Chart controls handled by the Web user.

Versions 23 and later

Remark: Only Interactive Chart controls are available in PHP.

New in version 23

Remark: Only Interactive Chart controls are available in PHP.

Remark: Only Interactive Chart controls are available in PHP.

Chart control in a report

• the entire data displayed in the report: the report contains a single chart.
• the data per break: the report contains as many charts as the number of breaks.
• the global sums of the different breaks: the report contains a single chart.
• Versions 17 and later
  data different from the ones displayed in the report. This data can be defined by programming, come from a WLanguage array, be defined in the control description window, etc.
  New in version 17
  data different from the ones displayed in the report. This data can be defined by programming, come from a WLanguage array, be defined in the control description window, etc.
  data different from the ones displayed in the report. This data can be defined by programming, come from a WLanguage array, be defined in the control description window, etc.

Versions 17 and later
From version 17, Chart controls have evolved and are now similar to the controls available in windows and pages. To take this evolution into account in the report editor, select "Upgrade the Chart control" from the popup menu of the control.

Versions 18 and later

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

New in version 18

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

You also have the ability to print a chart only (without printing the source data). In this case, the block containing the data is not displayed ("Visible" is unchecked in the "Details" tab of the block description).

The characteristics of the Chart control are defined directly in the description window:

• Type of chart ("General" tab)
• Characteristics of X and Y axes ("General" tab)
• Display of gridlines ("General" tab)
• Layout ("Details" tab)
• Title and legend of chart ("Details" tab)
• Background image ("Details" tab)
• Characteristics of series ("Series" tab). See Mode for filling the Chart controls for more details.

For more details about the different options found in the tabs, see:

• Chart control: General tab
• Chart control: Details tab
• Chart control: Series tab

New in version 17
From version 17, Chart controls have evolved and are now similar to the controls available in windows and pages. To take this evolution into account in the report editor, select "Upgrade the Chart control" from the popup menu of the control.

Versions 18 and later

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

New in version 18

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

You also have the ability to print a chart only (without printing the source data). In this case, the block containing the data is not displayed ("Visible" is unchecked in the "Details" tab of the block description).

The characteristics of the Chart control are defined directly in the description window:

• Type of chart ("General" tab)
• Characteristics of X and Y axes ("General" tab)
• Display of gridlines ("General" tab)
• Layout ("Details" tab)
• Title and legend of chart ("Details" tab)
• Background image ("Details" tab)
• Characteristics of series ("Series" tab). See Mode for filling the Chart controls for more details.

For more details about the different options found in the tabs, see:

• Chart control: General tab
• Chart control: Details tab
• Chart control: Series tab

From version 17, Chart controls have evolved and are now similar to the controls available in windows and pages. To take this evolution into account in the report editor, select "Upgrade the Chart control" from the popup menu of the control.

Versions 18 and later

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

New in version 18

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

Only Charts controls that have been updated or created from version 17 are available in reports.

You also have the ability to print a chart only (without printing the source data). In this case, the block containing the data is not displayed ("Visible" is unchecked in the "Details" tab of the block description).

The characteristics of the Chart control are defined directly in the description window:

• Type of chart ("General" tab)
• Characteristics of X and Y axes ("General" tab)
• Display of gridlines ("General" tab)
• Layout ("Details" tab)
• Title and legend of chart ("Details" tab)
• Background image ("Details" tab)
• Characteristics of series ("Series" tab). See Mode for filling the Chart controls for more details.

For more details about the different options found in the tabs, see:

• Chart control: General tab
• Chart control: Details tab
• Chart control: Series tab