<dvt:graphPlotArea>

graphPlotArea graph plot area


Use the graphPlotArea tag to specify the characteristics of the plot area of a graph.

Relationship with other tags

This component must be a child of one of the following components:

The graphPlotArea tag can have the following child tag: specialEffects.

Example

The following example shows the XML for a graphPlotArea tag.

   <dvt:graph> 
      <dvt:graphPlotArea borderColor="#cccccc" borderTransparent="false" fillColor="#ffffff" fillTransparent="false"/> 
   </dvt:graph>

Attributes

Name Type Supports EL? Description
id java.lang.String no Specifies the identifier for the component
fillColor java.lang.String yes Specifies the color of the fill for the graph plot area. Enter values in RGB hexadecimal. This color property takes 6 or 8 digit hex as input. When 8 digit hex is used, the first 2 digits represent transparency, otherwise the color is opaque.
borderColor java.lang.String yes Specifies the color of the border for the graph plot area. Enter values in RGB hexadecimal. This color property takes 6 or 8 digit hex as input. When 8 digit hex is used, the first 2 digits represent transparency, otherwise the color is opaque.
borderTransparent boolean yes Indicates whether the border of the graph plot area is transparent. To make the graph plot area transparent, set both the borderTransparent and fillTransparent attributes to "true". Valid values are:
  • true - (Default) If the border of the graph plot area is transparent.
  • false - If the border of the graph plot area is visible.

Note: When an attribute or an object is transparent, it is not visible, but you can select it.
fillTransparent boolean yes Indicates whether the fill of the graph plot area is transparent. To make the graph plot area transparent, set both the borderTransparent and fillTransparent attributes to "true". Valid values are:
  • true - (Default) If the graph plot area is transparent.
  • false - If the graph plot area is visible.

Note: When an attribute or an object is transparent, it is not visible, but you can select it.
rendered boolean yes Indicates whether the plot area of the graph is to be visible. Valid values are:
  • true - (Default) If the graph plot area is rendered.
  • false - If the graph plot area is not rendered.