Oracle Fusion Middleware Data Visualization Tools Tag Reference for Oracle ADF Faces
11g Release 2 (11.1.2.4.0)

E17490-05

<dvt:tickLabel>

tickLabel tick label


Use the tickLabel tag to specify which tick marks in a gauge have labels. This tag also determines the type of number that appears in the label.

Relationship with other tags

The tickLabel tag is a child tag of the gauge tag.
The tickLabel tag has the following child tags: dvt:gaugeFont, dvt:numberFormat(deprecated) and af:convertNumber.

Note: The use of <dvt:numberFormat> is now replaced with <af:convertNumber> tag.

Example

The following example shows the XML for a tickLabel tag.

   <dvt:gauge> 
      <dvt:tickLabel content="TC_THRESHOLD TC_METRIC" numberType="NT_PERCENT"> 
         <dvt:gaugeFont name="Tahoma" size="11" color="#3C3C3C" bold="true" italic="false"/> 
      </dvt:tickLabel> 
   </dvt:gauge>
   

Attributes

Name Type Supports EL? Description
id java.lang.String no Specifies the identifier for the component
scaling java.lang.String no Specifies the scale factor of this label Valid values are:
  • auto - Automatically scales the number.
  • none - Scales the number to units
  • thousand - Scales the number to thousands.
  • million - Scales the number to millions.
  • billion - Scale the number to billions.
  • trillion - Scale the number to trillions.
  • quadrillion - Scale the number to quadrillions.
autoPrecision java.lang.String no Specifies the auto precision function of this label Valid values are:
  • on - The engine decides the number of digits on the numbers.
  • off - User specifies the number of digits on the numbers.
content java.lang.String no Specifies where tick labels occur within a gauge set. Valid values include any combination of the following separated by spaces or commas:
  • TC_INCREMENTS - Displays tick labels by increments.
  • TC_MAJOR_TICK - (Default) Displays tick labels for minimum, maximum, and increments.
  • TC_MIN_MAX - Displays tick labels for minimum and maximum values.
  • TC_METRIC - Displays tick labels for actual metric values.
  • TC_NONE - Displays no tick labels.
  • TC_THRESHOLD - Displays tick labels for threshold values.
numberType java.lang.String no Format for numbers that are displayed in the tick labels. Valid values are:
  • NT_NUMBER - (Default) Specifies that the actual value is displayed.
  • NT_PERCENT - Specifies that percentages are displayed and the axis is scaled from 0 to 100%.
position java.lang.String no Specifies the position of the tick labels. Valid values are:
  • TLP_EXTERIOR - Specifies that the tick labels are displayed outside the plotArea.
  • TLP_INTERIOR - (Default) Specifies that the tick labels are displayed inside the plotArea.