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Category Chart - Chart Types

This is a basic example showing the types of chart which can be created with the category chart.
Use the combo below to change the Category Chart type.


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This is a basic example showing the types of chart which can be created with the category chart.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
    <title>Category Chart Types</title>

    <script src="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/modernizr/modernizr-2.8.3.js"></script>
    <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.3.min.js"></script>
    <script src="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.1/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>

    <!-- Ignite UI for jQuery Required Combined CSS Files -->
    <link href="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/css/themes/infragistics/infragistics.theme.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/css/structure/infragistics.css" rel="stylesheet" />

    <!-- Ignite UI for jQuery Required Combined JavaScript Files -->
    <script src="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/js/infragistics.core.js"></script>
    <script src="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/js/infragistics.dv.js"></script>
    <script src="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/js/infragistics.lob.js"></script>

</head>
<body>
    <div style="font-size:17px;">Use the combo below to change the Category Chart type.</div>
    <select id="chartTypePicker" >
    </select>
    <br /><br />
    <div id="chart" style="width:800px;height:400px"></div>

    <script type="text/javascript">
        var data = [
            { "Year": "1995", "China": 1297, "India": 920,  "United States": 266 },
            { "Year": "2005", "China": 1216, "India": 1090, "United States": 295 },
            { "Year": "2010", "China": 1271, "India": 1131, "United States": 314 },
            { "Year": "2015", "China": 1361, "India": 1251, "United States": 322 },
            { "Year": "2020", "China": 1381, "India": 1341, "United States": 342 },
            { "Year": "2025", "China": 1394, "India": 1466, "United States": 361 }
        ];

        var ChartTypes = [
            { "ChartType": "column" },
            { "ChartType": "point" },
            { "ChartType": "line" },
            { "ChartType": "spline" },
            { "ChartType": "splineArea" },
            { "ChartType": "area" },
            { "ChartType": "stepLine" },
            { "ChartType": "stepArea" },
            { "ChartType": "auto" },
        ];

        $(function () {
            // CODE SNIPPET
            $("#chart").igCategoryChart({
                dataSource: data,
                chartType: "column",
            });
            // CODE SNIPPET

            $("#chart").igCategoryChart({ title: "Population per Country" });
            $("#chart").igCategoryChart({
                yAxisFormatLabel: function (value) {
                    return value + " M";
                }
            });

            $("#chartTypePicker").igCombo({
                dataSource: ChartTypes,
                mode: "dropdown",
                valueKey: "ChartType",
                textKey: "ChartType",
                placeHolder: "Select Chart type",
                dropDownOnFocus: true,
                initialSelectedItems: [ { index: 0 } ],
                selectionChanged: function (evt, ui) {
                    var type = $("#chartTypePicker").igCombo("value");

                    $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "chartType", type);

                    if (type == "column" || type == "auto")  
                        $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "markerTypes", [ "none" ]);
                    else
                        $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "markerTypes", ["circle"]);

                }
            });
        });

    </script>
</body>
</html>