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Series to Axes Dependencies

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The RadChartView series works with different combinations of axes. The purpose of this topic is to make you familiar with the axes supported by each series.

To learn more about series, refer to the Chart Series articles. To learn more about axes, see the Axis articles. Those articles cover the how to setup a chart topic using also code examples.

If you use a combination of axes that is not supported by the specific series, the series data won't be displayed properly.

RadCartesianChart Series

The axes used as Horizontal Axis and Vertical Axis could be switched. For example the AreaSeries works with two axes - one CategoricalAxis (or date time axes) and one LinearAxis (or logarithmic). In this case you can set the CategoricalAxis as a Horizontal Axis and the LinearAxis as Vertical Axis. Or you can switch them and set the Categorical Axis as a Vertical Axis and the LinearAxis as a Horizontal Axis.

SeriesHorizontal AxisVertical Axis
Area SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Error Bar SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Bar SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Box Plot SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Bubble SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
CandleStick SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Line SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
OHLC SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Point SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Range Bar SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Range SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Range Spline SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Area SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Range Bar SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Bubble SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Line SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Point SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Spline Area SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Scatter Spline SeriesLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Spline Area SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategorical Axis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Spline SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Step Area SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis
Step Line SeriesCategoricalAxis, DateTimeCategoricalAxis, DateTimeContinuousAxisLinearAxis, LogarithmicAxis

RadPolarChart Series

SeriesRadial AxisPolar Axis
Polar Area SeriesNumeric Radial AxisPolar Axis
Polar Line SeriesNumeric Radial AxisPolar Axis
Polar Point SeriesNumeric Radial AxisPolar Axis
Radar Area SeriesCategorical Radial AxisPolar Axis
Radar Line SeriesCategorical Radial AxisPolar Axis
Radar Point SeriesCategorical Radial AxisPolar Axis

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