PlotType Element (RDL)

Indicates whether the series is plotted as a line on a column chart.

Syntax

<ChartSeries>
       ...
        <PlotType>...</PlotType>
    ...
</ChartSeries>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type and length

String

Default value

Auto

Cardinality

0-1: Optional element that can occur once or not at all.

Element Relationships

Relationship Element

Parent element

ChartSeries

Child element

None

Remarks

The PlotType element must contain one of the following strings:

  • Auto
  • Line

If the value of PlotType is Auto, the series is plotted based on the primary chart type, for example, the plot type for a column chart is columns.

See Also

Reference

Report Definition XML Elements

Help and Information

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