Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC

Please note: Syncfusion Essential Chart includes Windows Forms, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight and WPF components.

What’s new in Syncfusion Essential Chart 2011 Vol 4?

Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Mobile

• Chart Control - Essential Chart for Mobile MVC is a lightweight, HTML 5 canvas element-based chart control that is easily configurable. It provides high quality, visually rich business charts on mobile platforms. Essential Chart provides support for the following chart types: Line charts, Step line charts, Spline charts, Pie charts, Column charts, Area charts, Step area charts and Spline area charts.

Essential Chart for ASP.NET

• ToolTips for Chart Axis Labels - Users can add custom ToolTips to display further information about chart axis labels.
• Localization Support - The user interface of a chart can be customized to be locale-specific.

Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC

• Essential Chart with HTML 5 - Essential Chart with HTML 5 is a lightweight, canvas-based chart control that utilizes HTML 5 to implement a very high performance and interactive chart control.

Essential Chart for WPF

• TimeLine Control - The TimeLine control can be used to view specific time frames in a chart by allowing users to select a range of data. It can be integrated with other controls like Essential Chart, Essential Grid, and Essential Gantt for selecting and viewing data that falls inside a specific time frame. It has a rich UI for users to interact with.

Essential Chart for Windows Forms

• Localization Support - The user interface of a chart can be customized to display chart data according to the language and culture specific to a particular country or region.
• ToolTips for Chart Axis Labels - Users can add custom ToolTips to display further information about chart axis labels.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Chart Type
Many chart types, ranging from simple column charts to complex financial charts, are offered in Essential Chart. They can be configured to suit any need, and all, with the exception of radar and polar charts, can be rendered in 3-D mode.

• Area Charts
• Bar Charts
• Column Charts
• Line Charts
• Pie Charts
• Accumulation Charts
• Combination Charts
• Circular Charts

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Axis Features
The default Chart control settings include the primary x- and y-axes. The chart framework also provides complete support for the inclusion of multiple x- and y-axes.

• Gridlines
• Axis-Line Type
• Axis Ticks
• Axis-Label Customization
• Axis-Label Orientation
• Opposed Axis
• Inverted Axis

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Alter Series Data and Style
The Chart control comes with a rich style architecture that separates the display styles from the data model and provides flexibility in the appearance and definition of each display element. Style forms the core of the Chart control and provides extensive customization. Style can be inherited from a parent chart, making complex formatting relatively easy.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC User Interaction
Essential Chart supports a zooming feature, the contextmenu support, the toolbar support and the tooltip support for ASP.NET MVC. To enable zooming along the x-axis, use the EnableXZooming property; to enable zooming along the y-axis, use the EnableYZooming property. The Chart control can be zoomed by setting the zoom factor on the server side, or through user interaction. After zooming, scrolling and panning can be used to see all the visible areas of a chart. Scroll the chart area vertically by using the mouse wheel, and scroll horizontally by using the mouse wheel while pressing the space bar. To pan, you can click and drag the chart area to reveal hidden sections.The interactive cursor feature allows the mouse pointer to be placed on a specific data point in a series, creating horizontal and vertical lines that indicate the x- and y-values. These lines can be dragged in order to position them at specific data points. The context menu and the toolbar can be enabled by setting the ShowContextMenu and ShowToolBar property to true. To enable tooltip, use the ShowTooltips property.

• Chart Zoom
• Scrolling and Panning
• Interactive Cursor
• ToolBar
• ContextMenu
• ToolTip

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC RealTime Chart
Essential Chart is optimized to deal with real-time data. It can work with a large amount of real-time data to render any type of dynamic chart.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Chart Data
Essential Chart can handle data in different ways. You can add data points to a series and let the chart manage them. Alternatively, you can achieve easier data binding to a data set using the built-in ChartDataBindModel control, and you can specify column names containing the x- and y-coordinate values. For additional flexibility, you can implement the IChartSeriesModel interface and plug-in a custom model.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Chart Appearance
A chart's appearance can be customized by setting individual chart element properties. The rich styles architecture available for the chart control provides formatting options at both point and series level.

• 3-D Mode
• Spacing Effect
• Anti-Aliasing
• Chart Interior
• Chart Border
• Series Border
• Chart Font
• Chart Watermark
• Chart SeriesSkin

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Chart Legend Appearance
A chart legend is a symbol-based caption rendered by default for each series in a chart. Custom chart legends are supported, and customization options for legend appearance are available as well. Essential Chat also supports multiple chart legends.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Chart Export
Essential Chart can easily export data in multiple ways: as image files, Word documents, PDFs, and spreadsheets.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Chart Printing
Essential Chart supports printing in different ways: by just double-clicking the Print button, or calling the PrintingImage function on the client side.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Skins Support
Essential Chart supports different Chart Model Skins which gives good look and feel of the chart. It affects the Chart BackInterior and ChartInterior property.