# CategoricalRadial Axis

The **CategoricalRadialAxis** is a RadialAxis that plots categorical data.

## Properties

> The CategoricalRadialAxis class inherits from the Axis class - [See the inherited properties](https://www.telerik.com/winui/documentation/controls/radchart/axes/overview).

* **MajorTickInterval** (int): Gets or sets the step at which ticks are positioned.
* **SweepDirection** (SweepDirection): Gets or sets the plot direction of the radial axis.

## Example

**Example 1** demonstrates how to set some of the properties of a **CategoricalRadialAxis** in **RadPolarChart**:

#### **Example 1: Defining a CategoricalRadialAxis**

```XAML
<telerikChart:RadPolarChart>
	<telerikChart:RadPolarChart.RadialAxis>
		<telerikChart:CategoricalRadialAxis MajorTickInterval="2"/>
	</telerikChart:RadPolarChart.RadialAxis>
	
</telerikChart:RadPolarChart>
```