Chart.DataSource Property
Definition
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Gets or sets the data source for the Chart object.
public:
virtual property System::Object ^ DataSource { System::Object ^ get(); void set(System::Object ^ value); };
[System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)]
[System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter(typeof(System.Web.UI.DataVisualization.Charting.ChartDataSourceConverter))]
[System.Web.UI.PersistenceMode(System.Web.UI.PersistenceMode.Attribute)]
public override object DataSource { get; set; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)>]
[<System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter(typeof(System.Web.UI.DataVisualization.Charting.ChartDataSourceConverter))>]
[<System.Web.UI.PersistenceMode(System.Web.UI.PersistenceMode.Attribute)>]
member this.DataSource : obj with get, set
Public Overrides Property DataSource As Object
Property Value
An Object that represents the data source for the Chart object.
- Attributes
Remarks
The data points in a series can be bound to a data source at any time using the DataSource property.
To force the chart to bind to the data source, call the DataBindTable method.
The following is a list of objects that you can use as the data source:
DataView
Data readers (SQL, OleDB)
DataSet
DataTable
Binding Source
IDataSource
Arrays
Lists
All Enumerable objects
SqlCommand / OleDbCommand (DataSource data-binding only)
SqlDataAdapter / OleDbDataAdapter (DataSource data-binding only)