System.Windows.Forms.DataVisualization.Charting Namespace

Contains methods and properties for the Chart Windows forms control.

Classes

Annotation	Defines properties and methods common to all annotations. This is an abstract class.
AnnotationCollection	Stores chart annotation objects.
AnnotationGroup	Represents a group of annotations.
AnnotationPathPoint	Represents a path point of a PolylineAnnotation or PolygonAnnotation, which is stored in their PathPoints property.
AnnotationPathPointCollection	Represents a collection of PolylineAnnotation or PolygonAnnotation path points, which can be accessed using the GraphicPathPoints property.
AnnotationPositionChangingEventArgs	Provides data for the events in the Chart control that change the position of the annotation.
AnnotationSmartLabelStyle	Stores the smart label properties of an annotation.
AnovaResult	Represents the results of an ANOVA statistical test.
ArrowAnnotation	Represents an arrow annotation.
Axis	Provides methods and properties that manage axes in the Chart control.
AxisScaleBreakStyle	Represents a scale break on the Y-axis of the chart.
AxisScaleView	Represents a scaled view of the chart.
AxisScrollBar	Represents the scrollbar of a chart axis.
Border3DAnnotation	Represents an annotation with a 3D border.
BorderSkin	Represents the drawing properties of the 3D border skin.
CalloutAnnotation	Represents a callout annotation.
Chart	Serves as the root class of the Chart control.
ChartArea	Represents a chart area on the chart image.
ChartArea3DStyle	Manages the display attributes for three-dimensional (3D) chart areas.
ChartAreaCollection	Represents a collection of ChartArea objects.
ChartElement	Base class for all the chart elements. The ChartElement class represents the most basic element of the chart element hierarchy.
ChartElementCollection<T>	Represents the base class for all chart element collections.
ChartElementOutline	Represents an array of marker points and the outline path used for visual object selection in the chart.
ChartGraphics	Provides numerous conversion functions and exposes a GDI+ Graphics object.
ChartNamedElement	Represents the base class for most chart elements. Chart elements such as series, chart areas, and legends must have unique names, and reuse the unique name generation and validation logic provided by the ChartNamedElementCollection<T> class.
ChartNamedElementCollection<T>	Represents the base class for all collections of named chart elements. Performs name management and enforces the uniqueness of the names.
ChartPaintEventArgs	Provides data for the paint events of the Chart control.
ChartSerializer	Enables serialization of the Chart control.
Cursor	Represents a horizontal or vertical line that defines a position along an axis.
CursorEventArgs	Provides properties that are used with the following events in the root Chart object: CursorPositionChanged, CursorPositionChanging, SelectionRangeChanged and SelectionRangeChanging.
CustomizeLegendEventArgs	Provides data for the CustomizeLegend event of the Chart control.
CustomLabel	Represents a custom label for an axis.
CustomLabelsCollection	Represents a collection of CustomLabel objects.
CustomProperties	Represents the custom properties for the data visualization charting.
DataFormula	Provides properties and methods to prepare series data for technical analysis, apply formulas on the series data and prepare output data to be displayed as a chart. The actual calculations are performed in the StatisticFormula class.
DataManipulator	Provides method that performs data manipulation operations at run time. This class is exposed by the DataManipulator property of the root Chart object.
DataPoint	Represents a data point that is stored in the DataPointCollection class.
DataPointCollection	Represents a collection of DataPoint objects.
DataPointComparer	Compares data points.
DataPointCustomProperties	Defines custom properties that are common to data points, series and empty points.
ElementPosition	Represents the base class for many visual elements of the chart such as the legend, title, and chart areas. Defines the position of the chart element in relative coordinates, which range from (0,0) to (100,100).
EllipseAnnotation	Represents an ellipse annotation.
FormatNumberEventArgs	Represents the event arguments of the localized number-formatting event.
FTestResult	Stores results of the FTest statistical methods.
Grid	Provides methods and properties that manage the major and minor grids of Axis objects.
HitTestResult	Represents the results of a hit test.
HorizontalLineAnnotation	Represents a horizontal line annotation.
ImageAnnotation	Represents an image annotation.
LabelStyle	Provides properties that define the visual appearance of the axis labels.
Legend	Represents the legend for the chart image.
LegendCell	Represents a legend cell in a legend item.
LegendCellCollection	Stores legend cells in a LegendCellCollection object.
LegendCellColumn	Represents a cell column in a legend, which is used to extend the functionality of the default legend.
LegendCellColumnCollection	Stores LegendCellColumn objects, which are applied to default legend items.
LegendCollection	Represents a collection of Legend objects.
LegendItem	Represents a legend item, which is stored in the LegendItemsCollection class.
LegendItemsCollection	Represents a collection of LegendItem objects.
LineAnnotation	Represents a line annotation.
Margins	Represents the margins for various chart elements.
NamedImage	Represents named images, which are stored in the NamedImagesCollection.
NamedImagesCollection	Represents a collection of NamedImage objects.
Point3D	Represents the coordinates of a three-dimensional (3D) data point. This class is used when performing custom drawing with 3D charts.
PolygonAnnotation	Represents a polygon annotation.
PolylineAnnotation	Represents a polyline annotation.
PrintingManager	Represents the print manager for the chart.
RectangleAnnotation	Represents a rectangle annotation.
ScrollBarEventArgs	Used as a parameter object in the AxisScrollBarClicked of the root Chart object.
Series	Represents the data points and series attributes to store.
SeriesCollection	Represents a collection of Series objects.
SmartLabelStyle	Provides methods and properties used to perform intelligent, rule-based data point label positioning to resolve overlapping data point label issues.
StatisticFormula	Calculates statistical formulas.
StripLine	Represents the strip lines on a chart.
StripLinesCollection	Represents a collection of StripLine objects.
TextAnnotation	Represents a text annotation.
TickMark	Represents the major and minor tick marks along an axis.
Title	Represents a title for the entire chart image.
TitleCollection	Represents a collection of Title objects.
ToolTipEventArgs	Used as a parameter object in the GetToolTipText event of the root Chart object.
TTestResult	Stores the results of a T Test statistical formula.
VerticalLineAnnotation	Represents a vertical line annotation.
ViewEventArgs	Provides event data that is used as a parameter object in the AxisViewChanged and AxisViewChanging events of the root Chart object.
ZTestResult	Stores the results of a Z Test statistical formula.

Interfaces

IDataPointFilter

Exposes the FilterDataPoint(DataPoint, Series, Int32) method, which allows Series data to be custom filtered.

Enums

AntiAliasingStyles	Specifies the anti-aliasing options for the chart.
AreaAlignmentOrientations	Specifies the alignment orientation of a chart area.
AreaAlignmentStyles	Specifies the alignment styles of chart areas.
ArrowStyle	Specifies styles for an arrow annotation.
AxisArrowStyle	An enumeration of axis arrow styles.
AxisEnabled	Specifies the state of an axis.
AxisName	Specifies the name of an axis.
AxisType	Specifies the axis type for the X and Y-axes of a Series.
BorderSkinStyle	Specifies a style for the border skin of a chart.
BreakLineStyle	Specifies line styles for axis scale breaks.
CalloutStyle	Represents the available callout styles. Applicable only to callout annotations.
ChartColorPalette	Specifies a palette when setting a Palette property.
ChartDashStyle	Specifies a line style.
ChartElementType	Specifies a chart element type.
ChartHatchStyle	Specifies a hatching style for a chart element.
ChartImageAlignmentStyle	Specifies the image alignment for a chart background image.
ChartImageFormat	Specifies the image type of the chart.
ChartImageWrapMode	Specifies the drawing mode for a background image.
ChartValueType	Specifies value types for various chart properties.
CompareMethod	Specifies the type of comparison to be used when filtering data. This enumeration is used by the Filter method definitions in the DataManipulator class that take the CompareMethod argument.
DateRangeType	Specifies a date/time interval that determines the ranges that will be filtered when you invoke one of the Filter method definitions found in the DataManipulator class.
DateTimeIntervalType	Specifies an interval type.
Docking	Specifies where a chart element, such as a legend or title, will be docked on the chart.
FinancialFormula	Specifies a financial formula.
GradientStyle	Specifies a gradient style to be used for a chart element.
GridTickTypes	Specifies the options for displaying a grid line or a tick mark for a custom label.
IntervalAutoMode	Specifies the automatic axis interval mode.
IntervalType	Specifies an interval type.
LabelAlignmentStyles	Specifies a label alignment when SmartLabelStyle is used.
LabelAutoFitStyles	Specifies style changes that can automatically be made to a label when the LabelAutoFitStyle property is used.
LabelCalloutStyle	Specifies the type of leader line that should be drawn from the point to the label.
LabelMarkStyle	Specifies a mark for custom labels.
LabelOutsidePlotAreaStyle	Specifies the degree to which a label can be drawn outside a plotting area.
LegendCellColumnType	Specifies a legend cell column type.
LegendCellType	Specifies a legend cell type.
LegendImageStyle	Specifies the style to apply to the symbol for a legend item.
LegendItemOrder	Specifies the order in which items are added to the legend.
LegendSeparatorStyle	Specifies the styles for legend separator lines.
LegendStyle	Specifies the legend style.
LegendTableStyle	Specifies the legend table style.
LightStyle	Specifies a lighting style for a three-dimensional (3D) chart area.
LineAnchorCapStyle	Specifies the shape - that is, the anchor cap - to draw on the point end of the label callout line.
MarkerStyle	Specifies a style for markers.
PointSortOrder	Indicates whether the sort order for data points is ascending or descending.
ScrollBarButtonStyles	Specifies the type of button that will be displayed on the scrollbar.
ScrollBarButtonType	Specifies the button clicked by a user in the AxisScrollBarClicked event.
ScrollType	Specifies the scrolling that will occur when the one of the Scroll methods in the AxisScaleView class is called.
SerializationContents	Specifies the type of chart content to be serialized.
SerializationFormat	Represents the formatting type to use when the chart is serialized.
SeriesChartType	Specifies a chart type for a Series.
StartFromZero	Indicates whether an axis segment should start from zero when a scale break is used.
TextAntiAliasingQuality	Specifies the level of anti-aliasing quality to be used with the TextAntiAliasingQuality property.
TextOrientation	Specifies text orientation in a chart element.
TextStyle	Specifies text drawing styles.
TickMarkStyle	Specifies a tick mark style when setting the TickMarkStyle property of a TickMark object.