Box and Whisker in Blazor Charts Component

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Box and Whisker

Box and Whisker Chart is used to visualize the variation in a set of data and it can be rendered by specifying the series Type as BoxAndWhisker. The property YName requires n number of data or it should contain minimum of five values.

@using Syncfusion.Blazor.Charts

<SfChart>
    <ChartPrimaryXAxis ValueType="Syncfusion.Blazor.Charts.ValueType.Category">
    </ChartPrimaryXAxis>

    <ChartSeriesCollection>
        <ChartSeries DataSource="@ExpenseDetails" XName="XValue" YName="YValue" Type="ChartSeriesType.BoxAndWhisker">
        </ChartSeries>
    </ChartSeriesCollection>
</SfChart>

@code{
    public class ChartData
    {
        public string XValue { get; set; }
        public double[] YValue { get; set; }
    }

    public List<ChartData> ExpenseDetails = new List<ChartData>
	{
        new ChartData { XValue = "Development", YValue = new double[]{ 22, 22, 23, 25, 25, 25, 26, 27, 27, 28, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 32, 34, 36, 35, 38 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Testing", YValue = new double[] { 22, 33, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 33, 32, 31, 50 }},
        new ChartData { XValue = "HR", YValue = new double[] { 22, 24, 25, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 39, 41, 35, 36, 40, 56 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Finance", YValue =  new double[] { 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 37, 35, 37, 45 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "R&D", YValue = new double[] { 26, 27, 29, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 43, 58 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Sales", YValue = new double[] { 27, 26, 28, 29, 29, 29, 32, 35, 32, 38, 53 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Inventory", YValue = new double[] { 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 34, 36, 38 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Graphics", YValue = new double[] { 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 52 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Training", YValue = new double[] { 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36 } }
    };
}

Blazor Box and Whisker Charts

NOTE

Refer to our Blazor Box and Whisker Charts feature tour page to know about its other groundbreaking feature representations. Explore our Blazor Box and Whisker Chart Example to know how to render and configure the box and whisker type charts.

Box plot

To change the rendering mode of the Box and Whisker series, use the BoxPlotMode property. The default BoxPlotMode is Exclusive.

@using Syncfusion.Blazor.Charts

<SfChart>
    <ChartPrimaryXAxis ValueType="Syncfusion.Blazor.Charts.ValueType.Category">
    </ChartPrimaryXAxis>

    <ChartSeriesCollection>
        <ChartSeries DataSource="@ExpenseDetails" XName="XValue" YName="YValue" Type="ChartSeriesType.BoxAndWhisker">
        </ChartSeries>
    </ChartSeriesCollection>
</SfChart>

@code{
    public class ChartData
    {
        public string XValue {get; set;}
        public double[] YValue {get; set; }
    }

    public List<ChartData> ExpenseDetails = new List<ChartData>
	{
        new ChartData { XValue = "Development", YValue = new double[]{ 22, 22, 23, 25, 25, 25, 26, 27, 27, 28, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 32, 34, 36, 35, 38 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Testing", YValue = new double[] { 22, 33, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 33, 32, 31, 50 }},
        new ChartData { XValue = "HR", YValue = new double[] { 22, 24, 25, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 39, 41, 35, 36, 40, 56 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Finance", YValue =  new double[] { 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 37, 35, 37, 45 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "R&D", YValue = new double[] { 26, 27, 29, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 43, 58 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Sales", YValue = new double[] { 27, 26, 28, 29, 29, 29, 32, 35, 32, 38, 53 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Inventory", YValue = new double[] { 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 34, 36, 38 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Graphics", YValue = new double[] { 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 52 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Training", YValue = new double[] { 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36 } }
    };
}

Blazor Box and Whisker Charts with Box Plot Mode

Show mean

In Box and Whisker series, ShowMean property is used to show the box and whisker average value. The default value of ShowMean is false.

@using Syncfusion.Blazor.Charts

<SfChart>
    <ChartPrimaryXAxis ValueType="Syncfusion.Blazor.Charts.ValueType.Category">
    </ChartPrimaryXAxis>

    <ChartSeriesCollection>
        <ChartSeries DataSource="@ExpenseDetails" XName="XValue" YName="YValue" Type="ChartSeriesType.BoxAndWhisker" ShowMean="false">
        </ChartSeries>
    </ChartSeriesCollection>
</SfChart>

@code{
    public class ChartData
    {
        public string XValue { get; set; }
        public double[] YValue { get; set; }
    }

    public List<ChartData> ExpenseDetails = new List<ChartData>
	{
        new ChartData { XValue = "Development", YValue = new double[]{ 22, 22, 23, 25, 25, 25, 26, 27, 27, 28, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 32, 34, 36, 35, 38 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Testing", YValue = new double[] { 22, 33, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 33, 32, 31, 50 }},
        new ChartData { XValue = "HR", YValue = new double[] { 22, 24, 25, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 39, 41, 35, 36, 40, 56 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Finance", YValue =  new double[] { 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 37, 35, 37, 45 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "R&D", YValue = new double[] { 26, 27, 29, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 43, 58 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Sales", YValue = new double[] { 27, 26, 28, 29, 29, 29, 32, 35, 32, 38, 53 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Inventory", YValue = new double[] { 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 34, 36, 38 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Graphics", YValue = new double[] { 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 52 } },
        new ChartData { XValue = "Training", YValue = new double[] { 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36 } }
    };
}

Blazor Box and Whisker Charts with Average Value

NOTE

Refer to our Blazor Charts feature tour page for its groundbreaking feature representations and also explore our Blazor Chart Example to know various chart types and how to represent time-dependent data, showing trends at equal intervals.

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