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KPI Chart Properties

This topic lists the properties of a KPI Chart object that you can use in web reports and library components.

Designer provides some properties only when you use the object in certain report types. You can get details from the Available For column in the property table.

Property Name Available For Description
General
Data Inherit Web Report, Library Component Shows whether the object inherits dataset from another object. Read only.
Geometry
Height Web Report, Library Component Specifies the height of the object. Type a numeric value to change the height.

Data type: Float

Width Web Report, Library Component Specifies the width of the object. Type a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float

X Web Report, Library Component Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the object's top left corner, relative to its parent container, when the object is not in static position in the container. Type a numeric value to change the coordinate.

Data type: Float
Y Web Report, Library Component Specifies the vertical coordinate of the object's top left corner, relative to its parent container, when the object is not in static position in the container. Type a numeric value to change the coordinate.

Data type: Float
CSS
Class Web Report, Library Component Specifies the name of the Class Selector to apply to the object, which you define in the CSS file of the style the report applies.

For example, if you define the CSS file as follows:

@charset "GBK";
TextField {Background: #ff0000}
/*Style=LabelX*/
TextField[Style="LabelX"]{Background: #0000FF}
/*ID=W*/
TextField#W{Background: #FFFF00}
/*class=C*/
TextField.C{Background: #00FFFF}

To apply the Class Selector in the file to the object, type C in the value cell.

Data type: String
Style Web Report, Library Component Specifies the style you want to apply to the object. You can specify the style in two ways:
  • Type the style which should be an Attribute Selector whose attribute is "style" in the CSS file of the style the report applies. For example, to apply the style in the preceding sample CSS file to the object, type LabelX in the value cell.
  • Choose a style from the drop-down list if you have specified the Style Group property for the web report and there are styles in the style group that are applicable to the object.

Data type: String
Others
Alternate Text Web Report, Library Component Specifies the text you want to show when the chart cannot display in the HTML output, if you export the chart to HTML as an image chart.

Data type: String
Default for Filter Web Report Specifies whether to display the object as the default data component in the Apply To drop-down list of the Filter dialog box at runtime.

Data type: Boolean

Note icon In the same report, you can only set one data component's Default for Filter property to "true".
Export to Excel Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the Excel output.

Data type: Boolean
Export to HTML Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the HTML output.

Data type: Boolean
Export to PDF Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the PDF output.

Data type: Boolean
Export to PostScript Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the PostScript output.

Data type: Boolean
Export to Report Result Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object when you preview the report in the Web Report Result format in Designer, and when users run the report in the same format or use the library component at runtime.

Data type: Boolean
Export to RTF Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the RTF output.

Data type: Boolean
Invisible Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to hide the object in the design area and in the report. Report Engine performs all calculations that involve the object regardless of whether the object is visible or not.

Data type: Boolean
Invisible for Filter Dialogs Web Report Specifies whether to display the object in the Apply To drop-down list of the Filter dialog box at runtime. Designer disables this property when you set Default for Filter of the object to "true".

Data type: Boolean
Position Web Report, Library Component Designer enables this property when the object is in a flow layout container, such as the report body or a tabular cell, text box, or KPI. You can use it to specify the position of the object in the container. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Suppress Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to suppress the object in the design area and in the report. If you suppress an object, Report Engine skips all formulas and calculations that involve the object. This property has higher priority over Invisible.

Data type: Boolean
Suppress When No Records Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to suppress the object in the report when no record is returned to its parent data component.

Data type: Boolean
Excel
Column Index Web Report Specifies the X coordinate of the object relative to its parent container in the Excel output, measured in cells.

Data type: Integer

Note icon This property takes effect when you set the web report's Columned property to "true" and the object's Position property is not "static".

Column Number Web Report Specifies the number of columns to determine the width of the object in the Excel output. Type an integer value to change the number.

Data type: Integer

Note icon This property takes effect when you set the web report's Columned property to "true".

Row Index Web Report Specifies the Y coordinate of the object relative to its parent container in the Excel output, measured in cells.

Data type: Integer

Note icon This property takes effect when you set the web report's Columned property to "true" and the object's Position property is not "static".

Row Number Web Report Specifies the number of rows to determine the height of the object in the Excel output. Type an integer value to change the number.

Data type: Integer

Note icon This property takes effect when you set the web report's Columned property to "true".

TOC
Anchor Display Value Web Report Specifies the text you want to display as the object's TOC entry label, when you set the object's TOC Anchor property to "true".

Data type: String
TOC Anchor Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the TOC of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Platform
Anti-aliasing Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to smooth out edges of the chart.

Data type: Boolean

Minimum Tick Mark Space Web Report, Library Component Specifies the minimum space between two adjacent tick marks on the category axis of the chart. Type a numeric value to change the space.

Data type: Float
Pattern List Web Report, Library Component Specifies the color pattern of the data markers in the same data series in the chart. Select the ellipsis Ellipsis button in the value cell to edit the pattern in the Color List dialog box.

Data type: String
Background (for customizing fill pattern of the platform)
Border Color Web Report, Library Component Specifies the color for the border of the element. Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String
Border End Caps Web Report, Library Component Specifies the ending style for the border of the element. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • butt
    Select to end unclosed subpaths and dash segments with no added decoration.
  • round
    Select to end unclosed subpaths and dash segments with a round decoration that has a radius equal to half of the line width.
  • square
    Select to end unclosed subpaths and dash segments with a square projection that extends beyond the end of the segment to a distance equal to half of the line width.

Data type: Enumeration
Border Joint Web Report, Library Component Specifies the joint style for the border of the element. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • miter
    Select to join path segments by extending their outside edges until they meet.
  • round
    Select to join path segments by rounding off the corner at a radius of half the line width.
  • bevel
    Select to join path segments by connecting the outer corners of their wide outlines with a straight segment.
  • joint round
    Select to join path segments by rounding off the corner at the specified radius.

Data type: Enumeration
Border Outlined Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to use outline path for the border of the element. Default is to apply fill path.

Data type: Boolean
Border Style Web Report, Library Component Specifies the line style for the border of the element. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Border Thickness Web Report, Library Component Specifies the width for the border of the element. Type a numeric value to change the thickness.

Data type: Float
Border Transparency Web Report, Library Component Specifies the transparency for the border of the element, in percent. Type a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer
Border Type Web Report, Library Component Specifies the type for the border of the element.
  • none
    Select if you do not want to show the border.
  • raised
    Select to show 3-D border that appears as if it is raised off the page.
  • recess
    Select to show 3-D border that appears as if it is pressed into the page.
  • shadow
    Select to show two shadowed borders, beneath and to the right of the object.
  • solid
    Select to use single-line border.

Data type: Enumeration
Border Variable Dash Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to resize the dash automatically when you select a dash line style for Border Style. Default is to apply fixed dash size.

Data type: Boolean
Color Web Report, Library Component Specifies the color to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "color". Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String

Fill Transparency Web Report, Library Component Specifies the transparency for the fill pattern of the element, in percent. Type a numeric value to change the transparency.

Data type: Integer
Fill Type Web Report, Library Component Specifies how you want to fill the element, by color, texture, gradient, or image, or not to fill it. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Gradient End Color Web Report, Library Component Specifies the ending color of the gradient, when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient". Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String
Gradient End X Web Report, Library Component Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient ends when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient", measured in a percentage of the element's width or the width of the inset in the element if you define an inset, from the left edge of the element or inset.

Data type: Integer
Gradient End Y Web Report, Library Component Specifies the vertical position where the gradient ends when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient", measured in a percentage of the element's height or the height of the inset in the element if you define an inset, from the bottom edge of the element or inset.

Data type: Integer
Gradient Start Color Web Report, Library Component Specifies the starting color of the gradient, when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient". Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String
Gradient Start X Web Report, Library Component Specifies the horizontal position where the gradient begins when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient", measured in a percentage of the element's width or the width of the inset in the element if you define an inset, from the left edge of the element or inset.

Data type: Integer

Gradient Start Y Web Report, Library Component Specifies the vertical position where the gradient begins when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient", measured in a percentage of the element's height or the height of the inset in the element if you define an inset, from the bottom edge of the element or inset.

Data type: Integer
Gradient Style Web Report, Library Component Specifies the style of the gradient to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "gradient". Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Image File Web Report, Library Component Specifies the file name of the image, a portion of which you want to use to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "image". Type the file name with suffix in the value cell. If the image is outside the current catalog, you should include the full path of the image correctly.

Data type: String
Image Height Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Image Height, Image Width, Image X, and Image Y, to define a portion of an image (the portion is a rectangle) to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "image".

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

Data type: Integer
Image Layout Web Report, Library Component Specifies the layout of the image portion to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "image". Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • tile
    Select to repeat the image portion to fill the element.
  • center
    Select to display the image portion in the center of the element.
  • scaled
    Select to stretch the image portion to cover the entire element.

Data type: Enumeration
Image Width Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Image Height, Image Width, Image X, and Image Y, to define a portion of an image (the portion is a rectangle) to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "image".

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

Data type: Integer
Image X Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Image Height, Image Width, Image X, and Image Y, to define a portion of an image (the portion is a rectangle) to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "image".

Image X specifies the left position of the portion, measured in a percentage of the image's width, from the left edge of the image.

Data type: Integer
Image Y Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Image Height, Image Width, Image X, and Image Y, to define a portion of an image (the portion is a rectangle) to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "image".

Image Y specifies the top position of the portion, measured in a percentage of the image's height, from the bottom edge of the image.

Data type: Integer
Inset Bottom Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Inset Bottom, Inset Left, Inset Right, and Inset Top, to define an inset in the element and fill the inset instead of the entire element.

Inset Bottom specifies the bottom position of the inset, measured in a percentage of the element's height, from the bottom edge of the element.

Data type: Float

Inset Left Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Inset Bottom, Inset Left, Inset Right, and Inset Top, to define an inset in the element and fill the inset instead of the entire element.

Inset Left specifies the left position of the inset, measured in a percentage of the element's width, from the left edge of the element.

Data type: Float

Inset Right Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Inset Bottom, Inset Left, Inset Right, and Inset Top, to define an inset in the element and fill the inset instead of the entire element.

Inset Right specifies the right position of the inset, measured in a percentage of the element's width, from the right edge of the element.

Data type: Float

Inset Top Web Report, Library Component You can use the four properties, Inset Bottom, Inset Left, Inset Right, and Inset Top, to define an inset in the element and fill the inset instead of the entire element.

Inset Top specifies the top position of the inset, measured in a percentage of the element's height, from the top edge of the element.

Data type: Float

Radius Web Report, Library Component Specifies the radius for the joint of the platform border, when you set Border Joint to "joint round". Type a numeric value to change the radius.

Data type: Float
Texture Background Color Web Report, Library Component Specifies the background color of the texture, when you set Fill Type of the element to "texture". Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String

Texture Foreground Color Web Report, Library Component Specifies the foreground color of the texture, when you set Fill Type of the element to "texture". Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String

Texture Style Web Report, Library Component Specifies the style of the texture to fill the element, when you set Fill Type of the element to "texture". Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

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