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SetMarkerFill

Sets the fill to the marker in the specified chart series.

Syntax

expression.SetMarkerFill(oFill, nSeries, nMarker, bAllMarkers);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiChart class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oFillRequiredApiFillThe fill type used to fill the marker.
nSeriesRequirednumberThe index of the chart series.
nMarkerRequirednumberThe index of the marker in the specified chart series.
bAllMarkersOptionalbooleanfalseSpecifies if the fill will be applied to all markers in the specified chart series.

Returns

boolean

Example

Change the color of the data point symbols in a chart in a PDF.

// How do I change the color of markers in a chart in a PDF?

// Apply a solid color to the symbols that represent data in a chart in a PDF.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);

const chart = Api.CreateChart("scatter", [
[200, 240, 280],
[250, 260, 280]
], ["Projected Revenue", "Estimated Costs"], [2014, 2015, 2016], 4051300, 2347595, 24);
chart.SetSize(150 * 36000, 65 * 36000);
chart.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);

let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(51, 51, 51));
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0.5 * 36000, Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(51, 51, 51)));
chart.SetMarkerFill(fill, 0, 0, true);
chart.SetMarkerOutLine(stroke, 0, 0, true);

fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0.5 * 36000, Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61)));
chart.SetMarkerFill(fill, 1, 0, true);
chart.SetMarkerOutLine(stroke, 1, 0, true);
page.AddObject(chart);