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SetSeriesOutLine

Sets the outline to the specified chart series.

Syntax

expression.SetSeriesOutLine(oStroke, nSeries, bAll);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiChart class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oStrokeRequiredApiStrokeThe stroke used to create the series outline.
nSeriesRequirednumberThe index of the chart series.
bAllOptionalbooleanfalseSpecifies if the outline will be applied to all series.

Returns

boolean

Example

Add a border to the bars or columns of a chart in a PDF.

// How do I add an outline to each data series in a PDF?

// Apply a stroke outline to chart series in a PDF.

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

const chart = Api.CreateChart("bar3D", [
[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.SetSeriesFill(fill, 0, false);
chart.SetSeriesOutLine(stroke, 0, false);
fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
chart.SetSeriesFill(fill, 1, false);
chart.SetSeriesOutLine(stroke, 1, false);
page.AddObject(chart);