SeriesName

Description

Obtains the series name associated with the specified series number.

Applies to

PowerBuilder DataWindow DataWindow control

DataWindow Web ActiveX DataWindow control

Syntax

PowerBuilder

integer dwcontrol.SeriesName ( string graphcontrol, integer seriesnumber )

Web ActiveX

number dwcontrol.SeriesName ( string graphcontrol, number seriesnumber )

Argument

Description

dwcontrol

A reference to the DataWindow control containing the graph

graphcontrol

A string whose value is the name of the graph in the DataWindow control

seriesnumber

The number of the series for which you want to obtain the name

Returns

Returns the name assigned to the series. If an error occurs, it returns the empty string (“”). If any argument’s value is null, SeriesName returns null.

Usage

Series are numbered consecutively, from 1 to the value returned by SeriesCount. When you delete a series, the series are renumbered to keep the numbering consecutive. You can use SeriesName to find out the name of the series associated with a series number.

Examples

Example 1

PowerBuilder These statements store in the variable ls_SeriesName the name of series 5 in the graph gr_computers in the DataWindow control dw_equipment:

string ls_SeriesName

ls_SeriesName = &

		dw_equipment.SeriesName("gr_computers", 5)

See also