Gauge Control

Description

Allows you to embed graphical gauges into your report.

Properties Common to Most Controls

For more information about the properties listed below, see Properties Common to Most Controls.

Actions: Align to Grid, Size to Grid, Center Horizontally, Center Vertically, Bring to Front, Send to Back, Fit Bounds to Container
Styles: Even Style, Odd Style, Style
Appearance: Background Color, Border Color, Border Dash Style, Border Width, Borders, Font Name, Font Size, Font Unit, Font Effects, Foreground Color, Padding
Behavior: Can Publish, Keep Together, Visible
Data: Tag
Design: Name
Layout: Location, Size
Navigation: Bookmark, Parent Bookmark, Navigation URL

For more information regarding each of the property groups, see the Control Reference.

Actions

View Type

Specifies the type of gauge displayed. The following options are available:

Circular: Gauge is displayed in a circular format.
Linear: Gauge is displayed as a straight line.

View Style

Specifies how the gauge is oriented, given the selected View Type.

View Theme

Specifies the color theme of the gauge.

Actual Value

Specifies the value displayed by a gauge.

Target Value

Specifies the position of the target value marker

Minimum

Specifies the gauge's minimum value.

Maximum

Specifies the gauge's maximum value.

Appearance

Image Type

Specifies how the image is rendered.

Options for this property include the following:

Metafile: The quality of the rendered image is always good, but in particular cases, some details of the control can be lost. This is the default.
Bitmap: The quality of the rendered image is sometimes poor, but it allows the control to be drawn more precisely.