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SetShowPointDataLabel

Spicifies the show options for data labels.

Syntax

expression.SetShowPointDataLabel(nSeriesIndex, nPointIndex, bShowSerName, bShowCatName, bShowVal, bShowPercent);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiChart class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
nSeriesIndexRequirednumberThe series index from the array of the data used to build the chart from.
nPointIndexRequirednumberThe point index from this series.
bShowSerNameRequiredbooleanWhether to show or hide the source table column names used for the data which the chart will be build from.
bShowCatNameRequiredbooleanWhether to show or hide the source table row names used for the data which the chart will be build from.
bShowValRequiredbooleanWhether to show or hide the chart data values.
bShowPercentRequiredbooleanWhether to show or hide the percent for the data values (works with stacked chart types).

Returns

boolean

Example

This example specifies the show options for the chart data labels.

// How to hide chart data labels using options.

// Show only values as chart lables with series index equal to 1 from the array of the data used to build the chart from.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange("B1").SetValue(2014);
worksheet.GetRange("C1").SetValue(2015);
worksheet.GetRange("D1").SetValue(2016);
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue("Projected Revenue");
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue("Estimated Costs");
worksheet.GetRange("B2").SetValue(200);
worksheet.GetRange("B3").SetValue(250);
worksheet.GetRange("C2").SetValue(240);
worksheet.GetRange("C3").SetValue(260);
worksheet.GetRange("D2").SetValue(280);
worksheet.GetRange("D3").SetValue(280);
let chart = worksheet.AddChart("'Sheet1'!$A$1:$D$3", true, "bar3D", 2, 100 * 36000, 70 * 36000, 0, 2 * 36000, 5, 3 * 36000);
chart.SetTitle("Financial Overview", 13);
chart.SetShowPointDataLabel(1, 0, false, false, true, false);
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(51, 51, 51));
chart.SetSeriesFill(fill, 0, false);
fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
chart.SetSeriesFill(fill, 1, false);