FusionCharts for Flex > Your First Chart > Changing Chart Type

The chart type can be specified using the FCChartType attribute. You would find the list of all available chart types in List of Chart Types page in Introduction section. . In the previous code we loaded a Column 3D chart, the name of the chart SWF file is Column3D.swf, so we set Column3D as the chart type, as listed in the Chart Types List.

Again, for example, to render a Line chart, we need to change the value of FCChartType to "Line2D" as shown in the following code:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute" xmlns:ns1="com.fusioncharts.components.*">
<ns1:FusionCharts x="10" y="10" width="500" height="250" FCDataURL="Data.xml" FCChartType="Line"/>
</mx:Application>

The above code will create a Line chart as shown below.

To change chart type you can use any of the Chart Type names listed below:

Chart Type Name Description
Column2D Single Series Column 2D Chart
Column3D Single Series Column 3D Chart
Line Single Series Line Chart
Pie3D Single Series Pie 3D Chart
Pie2D Single Series Pie 2D Chart
Bar2D Single Series Bar 2D Chart
Area2D Single Series Area 2D Chart
Doughnut2D Single Series Doughnut 2D Chart
Doughnut3D Single Series Doughnut 3D Chart
   
MSColumn3D Multi-Series Column 3D Chart
MSColumn2D Multi-Series Column 2D Chart
MSArea2D Multi-Series Area 2D Chart
MSLine2D Multi-Series Line Chart
MSBar2D Multi-Series Bar 2D Chart
MSBar3D Multi-Series Bar 3D Chart
   
StackedColumn2D Stacked Column 2D Chart
StackedColumn3D Stacked Column 3D Chart
StackedBar2D Stacked Bar 2D Chart
StackedBar3D Stacked Bar 3D Chart
StackedArea2D Stacked Area 2D Chart
   
MSCombi2D Combination Single Y-Axis Chart
MSColumn3DLine Combination Single Y-Axis Chart
(Column 3D + Line)
MSCombiDY2D Combination Dual Y-axis 2D Chart
MSColumn3DLineDY Combination Dual Y-Axis Chart
(Column 3D + Line)
StackedColumn3DLineDY Stacked Combination Column 3D Line Dual Y-Axis Chart
   
ScrollColumn2D Multi-Series Column 2D Scroll Chart
ScrollLine2D Multi-Series Scroll Line 2D Scroll Chart
ScrollArea2D Multi-Series Scroll Area 2D Scroll Chart
ScrollStackedColumn2D Scroll Stacked Column 2D Scroll Chart
ScrollCombi2D Scroll Combination 2D Single Y-Axis Scroll Chart
ScrollCombiDY2D Scroll Combination Dual Y-Axis 2D Scroll Chart
   
LogMSColumn2D Multi-Series Logarithmic Column 2D
LogMSLine Multi-Series Logarithmic Line
   
InverseMSArea Multi-Series Inverse y-Axis Area
InverseMSColumn2D Multi-Series Inverse y-Axis Column 2D
InverseMSLine Multi-Series Inverse y-Axis Line 2D