name: String

Sets the dataSeries name. dataSeries name is shown in various places like toolTip & legend unless overridden.


Default: Automatically Named
Example: “series 1”, “data1” ..

Notes
  • If not provided, they are automatically named based on the order in which they are added. e.g. dataSeries1, dataSeries2 and so on.


var  chart =  new  CanvasJS.Chart("container",
{
 .
 .
 data: [{
   name: "year 2005",
  }],
 .
 . 
});
chart.render();


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Comments 2

  1. Hello,

    Is there any workaround to add line break to the name as we add in toolTip?

    I tried and \n but they don’t work.

    Thanks

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