Chart label

The properties of a chart label in a page report are:

Property Name Description
General
Class Type Indicates the class type of the object. This property is read only.
Data Inherit Indicates whether the dataset for this object is inherited from another object. This property is read only.
Dataset Indicates the dataset used by the object. This property is read only.
Instance Name Shows the instance name of the object. This property is read only.
Geometry
Height Specifies the height of the object, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the height.

Data type: Float
Width Specifies the width of the object, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float
X Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the top left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. Enter a numeric value to change the position in inches or centimeters.

Data type: Float
Y Specifies the vertical coordinate of the top left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. Enter a numeric value to change the position in inches or centimeters.

Data type: Float
CSS
Class Specifies a CSS class to be applied to the object which is a valid class in the CSS file.

Data type: String
Style The property can be used in two ways.
  • Specifies a style to be applied to the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list which is available when a Style Group has been selected at the report tab level and when there are styles in the Style Group that can be applied to the object, or type in the style name.
  • Specifies a CSS selector to be applied to the object. Enter a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String
Accessibility
External CSS Class Selector Specifies a class selector to be applied to the object when exported as HTML. Enter a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String

Label
Bottom Margin Specifies the distance in inches or centimeters between the label text and the bottom border of the label. The four properties, Bottom Margin, Left Margin, Right Margin and Top Margin work together with the property Text Alignment. Enter a numeric value to change the margin.

Data type: Float

Color Specifies the color of the label, applied when the property Fill Type is set to color. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Fill Transparency Specifies the transparency of the background, in percent. Enter a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer

Fill Type Specifies the fill pattern for the label. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Integer

Font Effect Specifies the special effect for the label text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Face Specifies the font face of the label text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Font Rotation Specifies the rotation angle of the label text around its center, in degrees. The default value is 0. Enter a numeric value to change the rotation.

Data type: Float
Font Script Specifies whether the label text will be in superscript or subscript form, or neither of them. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Shearing Specifies the shearing transformation of the label text around its center. The default value is 0. Enter a numeric value to change the shearing.

Data type: Float

Font Size Specifies the font size of the label text. Enter an integer value to change the size.

Data type: Integer
Font Strikethrough Specifies the style of the line by which the label text is struck through. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Style Specifies the font style for the label text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Font Underline Specifies the underline style for the label text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Gradient End Color Specifies the color of the point where the gradient ends, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Gradient End X Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient ends, measured in a percentage of the label text width. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient End Y Specifies the vertical position where the gradient ends, measured in a percentage of the label text height. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Start Color Specifies the color of the point where the gradient begins, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Gradient Start X Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient begins, measured in a percentage of the label text width. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Start Y Specifies the vertical position where the gradient begins, measured in a percentage of the label text height. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Style Specifies the gradient style for the label, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Left Margin Specifies the distance in inches or centimeters between the label text and the left border of the label. The four properties, Bottom Margin, Left Margin, Right Margin and Top Margin work together with the property Text Alignment. Enter a numeric value to change the margin.

Data type: Float

Outline Color Specifies the color for the label text outline. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Outline End Caps Specifies the ending style for the label text outline. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Integer

Outline Joint Specifies the joint style for the label text outline. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Outline Outlined Specifies whether to show the label text outline in outline form. If the property is set to true, the outline will be shown in outline form; otherwise, in whole form.

Data type: Boolean

Outline Style Specifies the style for the label text outline. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Outline Thickness Specifies the thickness for the label text outline.

Data type: Float

Outline Transparency Specifies the transparency for the label text outline, in percent. Enter a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer

Outline Variable Dash Specifies whether to resize the dash automatically. If the property is set to true, the dash size will be adjusted automatically; otherwise, the dash size will be of fixed size.

Data type: Boolean

Right Margin Specifies the distance in inches or centimeters between the label text and the right border of the label. The four properties, Bottom Margin, Left Margin, Right Margin and Top Margin work together with the property Text Alignment. Enter a numeric value to change the margin.

Data type: Float

Text Specifies the text of the label. Enter a string to change the text.

Data type: String
Text Alignment Specifies the alignment style of the label text. It works together with the four properties, Bottom Margin, Left Margin, Right Margin and Top Margin. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Texture Background Color Specifies the background color of the texture, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Texture Foreground Color Specifies the foreground color of the texture, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Texture Style Specifies the texture style for the label, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Top Margin Specifies the distance in inches or centimeters between the label text and the top border of the label. The four properties, Bottom Margin, Left Margin, Right Margin and Top Margin work together with the property Text Alignment. Enter a numeric value to change the margin.

Data type: Float

Word Wrap Specifies whether to enable the word wrap function for the label text, not applying to radar charts, bubble charts, scatter charts and gauge charts. If the text contains special characters (such as ",", "." and space), it will be broken at the position of one of the special characters.

Data type: Boolean
Background
Border Color Specifies the color of the label border. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (0xCCAA00), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Border End Caps Specifies the ending style of the label border line. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Border Joint Specifies the joint style of the label border line. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Border Outlined Specifies whether to show the label border line in Outline Path. If the property is set to true, the label border line will be shown in Outline Path; otherwise, in Fill Path.

Data type: Boolean

Border Style Specifies the line style of the label border. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Border Thickness Specifies the width of the label border, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the thickness.

Data type: Float
Border Transparency Specifies the transparency of the label border, in percent. Enter a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer

Border Type Specifies the border type of the label. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Border Variable Dash Specifies whether to resize the dash automatically.
  • true - The dash size will be adjusted automatically. And the option Auto Adjust Dash in the Format Label dialog will take effect.
  • false - The dash size will be of fixed size. And the option Fixed Dash Size in the Format Label dialog will take effect.

Data type: Boolean

Color Specifies the color of the label background, applied when the property Fill Type is set to color. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Fill Transparency Specifies the transparency of the label background, in percent. Enter a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer

Fill Type Specifies the fill pattern for the label background. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Gradient End Color Specifies the color of the point where the gradient ends, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Gradient End X Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient ends, measured in a percentage of the label width. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient End Y Specifies the vertical position where the gradient ends, measured in a percentage of the label height. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Start Color Specifies the color of the point where the gradient begins, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Gradient Start X Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient begins, measured in a percentage of the label width. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Start Y Specifies the vertical position where the gradient begins, measured in a percentage of the label height. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer
Gradient Style Specifies the gradient style for the label background, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Image File Specifies the file name of the image, a portion of which will be displayed as the label background. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to image. Enter the file name with suffix in the value cell. If the image is outside of the current catalog, you should include the full path of the image correctly.

Data type: String

Image Height The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the label background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image Height specifies the height of the image portion, measured in a percentage of the image height.

Data type: Integer

Image Layout Specifies the layout style for the image that will be displayed as the label background, applied when the property Fill Type is set to image. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Integer
Image Width The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the label background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image Width specifies the width of the image portion, measured in a percentage of the image width.

Data type: Integer

Image X The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the label background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image X specifies the distance between the left border of image and the portion that will contain the pattern, measured in a percentage of the image width.

Data type: Integer

Image Y The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the label background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image Y specifies the distance between the top border of image and the portion that will contain the pattern, measured in a percentage of the image height.

Data type: Integer

Inset Bottom Specifies the bottom position of the background area, measured in a percentage of the label height, from the bottom edge of the label.

Data type: Float

Inset Left Specifies the left position of the background area, measured in a percentage of the label width, from the left edge of the label.

Data type: Float

Inset Right Specifies the right position of the background area, measured in a percentage of the label width, from the right edge of the label.

Data type: Float

Inset Top Specifies the top position of the background area, measured in a percentage of the label height, from the top edge of the label.

Data type: Float

Texture Background Color Specifies the background color of the texture, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Texture Foreground Color Specifies the foreground color of the texture, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String
Texture Style Specifies the texture style for the label background, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Icon
Border Color Specifies the color of the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (0xCCAA00), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Border End Caps Specifies the ending style of the icon border line. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Border Joint Specifies the joint style of the icon border line. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Border Outlined Specifies whether to show the icon border line in Outline Path. If the property is set to true, the icon border line will be shown in Outline Path; otherwise, in Fill Path.

Data type: Boolean

Border Style Specifies the line style of the icon borders. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Border Thickness Specifies the width of the border in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the thickness.

Data type: Float

Border Transparency Specifies the transparency of the icon borders, in percent. Enter a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer

Border Variable Dash Specifies whether to resize the dash automatically. If the property is set to true, the dash size will be adjusted automatically; otherwise, the dash size will be of fixed size.

Data type: Boolean

Color Specifies the color of the icon background, applied when the property Fill Type is set to color. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Fill Transparency Specifies the transparency of the icon background, in percent. Enter a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer

Fill Type Specifies the fill pattern for the icon. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Gradient End Color Specifies the color of the point where the gradient ends, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Gradient End X Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient ends, measured in a percentage of the icon width. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer
Gradient End Y Specifies the vertical position where the gradient ends, measured in a percentage of the icon height. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer
Gradient Start Color Specifies the color of the point where the gradient begins, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Gradient Start X Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient begins, measured in a percentage of the icon width. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Start Y Specifies the vertical position where the gradient begins, measured in a percentage of the icon height. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient.

Data type: Integer
Gradient Style Specifies the gradient style for the icon, applied when the property Fill Type is set to gradient. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Height Specifies the height of the icon, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float

Icon Alignment Specifies the relative position of the icon to the label. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Icon Style Specifies the style of the icon attached to the label. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Icon Text Gap Specifies the distance between the icon and the label.

Data type: Float

Image File Specifies the file name of the image, a portion of which will be displayed as the icon background. Applied when the property Fill Type is set to image. Enter the file name with suffix in the value cell. If the image is outside of the current catalog, you should include the full path of the image correctly.

Data type: String

Image Height The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the icon background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image Height specifies the height of the image portion, measured in a percentage of the image height.

Data type: Integer
Image Layout Specifies the layout style for the image that will be displayed as the icon background, applied when the property Fill Type is set to image. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Image Width The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the icon background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image Width specifies the width of the image portion, measured in a percentage of the image width.

Data type: Integer
Image X The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the icon background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image X specifies the distance between the left border of image and the portion that will contain the pattern, measured in a percentage of the image width.

Data type: Integer
Image Y The four properties, Image X, Image Y, Image Width, and Image Height, together are used to define a portion of the image (the portion is a rectangle), which will be displayed as the icon background. They take effect when the property Fill Type is set to image.

Image Y specifies the distance between the top border of image and the portion that will contain the pattern, measured in a percentage of the image height.

Data type: Integer

Texture Background Color Specifies the background color of the texture, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Texture Foreground Color Specifies the foreground color of the texture, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000), choose a formula that returns a color, or select Custom from the drop-down list to specify the color.

Data type: String

Texture Style Specifies the texture style for the icon, applied when the property Fill Type is set to texture. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Width Specifies the width of the icon, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float