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Chart Properties Dialog Box - General Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Use the General tab of the Chart Properties dialog box to define general options for the chart. The following table describes the other tabs in the Chart Properties dialog box.

Topic Description

Chart Properties - 3D Effect Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Describes the 3D Effect tab of the Chart Properties dialog box.

Chart Properties - Data Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Describes the Data tab of the Chart Properties dialog box.

Chart Properties - Filters Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Describes the Filters tab of the Chart Properties dialog box.

Chart Properties - Legend Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Describes the Legend tab of the Chart Properties dialog box.

Chart Properties - X Axis Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Describes the X Axis tab of the Chart Properties dialog box.

Chart Properties - Y Axis Tab (Visual Studio Report Designer)

Describes the Y Axis tab of the Chart Properties dialog box.

Options

  • Name
    Type a name for the chart. The name must be unique within the report.
  • Title
    Type a title to appear within the chart area. Click the style button to edit the style of the text.
  • Palette
    Select a palette to use for the chart.
  • Chart type
    Select a chart type to use for the chart.
  • Chart sub-type
    Select a chart subtype to use for the chart. Subtypes vary depending on the chart type.
  • Chart Area Style
    Choose this option to edit the style properties for the chart area.
  • Plot Area Style
    Choose this option to edit the style properties for the plot area of the chart.

See Also

Concepts

Adding Charts to a Report (Visual Studio Report Designer)
ReportViewer Controls (Visual Studio)
ReportViewer Web Server and Windows Forms Controls

Other Resources

Report Designer User Interface Reference (Visual Studio)