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Axis Customization in JavaScript (ES5) Sparkline control

08 May 2023 / 6 minutes to read

You can customize axis value types and min and max values of the sparkline.

Change value type of the sparkline

You can change the sparkline value type by setting the [valueType] property to [Numeric], [Category], or [DateTime].

DateTime

You can assign date-time values to the sparkline by setting the [valueType] property to [DateTime].

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//Initialize Sparkline component
var sparklineInstance = new ej.charts.Sparkline({
    height: '150px',
    width: '130px',
    dataSource: [
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 1), x: 0, yval: 4 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 2), x: 1, yval: 4.5 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 3), x: 2, yval: 8 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 4), x: 3, yval: 7 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 5), x: 4, yval: 6 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 8), x: 5, yval: 8 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 9), x: 6, yval: 8 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 10), x: 7, yval: 6.5 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 11), x: 8, yval: 4 },
            { xDate: new Date(2018, 0, 12), x: 9, yval: 5.5 }
        ],
    // Assign the dataSource values to series of sparkline 'xName and yName'
    xName: 'xDate', yName: 'yval',
    // Assign the 'Column' as type of Sparkline
    type:'Column',
    // Assign the value type as "DateTime" to the sparkline
    valueType: 'DateTime'
});
//Render initialized Sparkline
sparklineInstance.appendTo("#element");
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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for Sparkline </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for Sparkline UI Control">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-charts/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container" style="margin-top: 15%;">
            <div id="element" align="center"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

Category

You can assign category values to the sparkline by setting [valueType] to [Category].

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//Initialize Sparkline component
var sparklineInstance = new ej.charts.Sparkline({
    height: '150px',
    width: '130px',
    dataSource: [
            { x: 0, xval: 'Robert', yval: 60 },
            { x: 1, xval: 'Andrew', yval: 65 },
            { x: 2, xval: 'Suyama', yval: 70 },
            { x: 3, xval: 'Michael', yval: 80 },
            { x: 4, xval: 'Janet', yval: 55 },
            { x: 5, xval: 'Davolio', yval: 90 },
            { x: 6, xval: 'Fuller', yval: 75 },
            { x: 7, xval: 'Nancy', yval: 85 }
        ],
    // Assign the dataSource values to series of sparkline 'xName and yName'
    xName: 'xval', yName: 'yval',
    // Assign the 'Column' as type of Sparkline
    type:'Column',
    // Assign the value type as "Category" to the sparkline
    valueType: 'Category'
});
//Render initialized Sparkline
sparklineInstance.appendTo("#element");
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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for Sparkline </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for Sparkline UI Control">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-charts/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container" style="margin-top: 15%;">
            <div id="element" align="center"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

Numeric

You can assign numeric values to the sparkline by setting [valueType] to [Numeric].

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//Initialize Sparkline component
var sparklineInstance = new ej.charts.Sparkline({
     height: '150px',
    width: '130px',
    dataSource: [
            { x: 1, xval: 2010, yval: 190 },
            { x: 2, xval: 2011, yval: 165 },
            { x: 3, xval: 2012, yval: 158 },
            { x: 4, xval: 2013, yval: 175 },
            { x: 5, xval: 2014, yval: 200 },
            { x: 6, xval: 2015, yval: 180 },
            { x: 7, xval: 2016, yval: 210 }
        ],
    // Assign the dataSource values to series of sparkline 'xName and yName'
    xName: 'x', yName: 'yval',
    // Assign the 'Column' as type of Sparkline
    type:'Column',
    // Assign the value type as 'Numeric' to the sparkline
    valueType: 'Numeric'
});
//Render initialized Sparkline
sparklineInstance.appendTo("#element");
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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for Sparkline </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for Sparkline UI Control">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-charts/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container" style="margin-top: 15%;">
            <div id="element" align="center"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

Change min and max values of axis

You can change the min and max values of x-axis by setting the [minX] and [maxX] values to the [axisSettings] property. You can also change the min and max values of y-axis by setting the [minY] and [maxY] values to the [axisSettings] property.

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//Initialize Sparkline component
var sparklineInstance = new ej.charts.Sparkline({
   height: '150px',
    width: '130px',
    dataSource: [
            { x: 0, yval: 50 },
            { x: 1, yval: 30 },
            { x: 2, yval: 20 },
            { x: 3, yval: 30 },
            { x: 4, yval: 50 },
            { x: 5, yval: 40 },
            { x: 6, yval: 20 },
            { x: 7, yval: 10 },
            { x: 8, yval: 30 },
            { x: 9, yval: 10 },
            { x: 10, yval: 40 }
        ],
    // Assign the dataSource values to series of sparkline 'xName and yName'
    xName: 'x', yName: 'yval',
    // Set min and max values to the y axis of sparkline
    axisSettings: {
            minY: 0, maxY: 150
    },
    // Assign the 'Column' as type of Sparkline
    type:'Column',
    // Assign the value type as 'Numeric' to the sparkline
    valueType: 'Numeric'
});
//Render initialized Sparkline
sparklineInstance.appendTo("#element");
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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for Sparkline </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for Sparkline UI Control">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-charts/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container" style="margin-top: 15%;">
            <div id="element" align="center"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

Change value of axis

You can set horizontal axis line value of the sparkline by setting [value] to the [axisSettings] property. The following code example shows this.

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//Initialize Sparkline component
var sparklineInstance = new ej.charts.Sparkline({
      height: '150px',
    width: '130px',
    dataSource: [
            { x: 0, yval: 50 },
            { x: 1, yval: 30 },
            { x: 2, yval: 20 },
            { x: 3, yval: 30 },
            { x: 4, yval: 50 },
            { x: 5, yval: 40 },
            { x: 6, yval: 20 },
            { x: 7, yval: 10 },
            { x: 8, yval: 30 },
            { x: 9, yval: 10 },
            { x: 10, yval: 40 }
        ],
    // Assign the dataSource values to series of sparkline 'xName and yName'
    xName: 'x', yName: 'yval',
    // Set the value to horizontal axis of sparkline
    axisSettings: {
          value: 25
    },
    // Assign the 'Column' as type of Sparkline
    type:'Column',
    // Assign the value type as 'Numeric' to the sparkline
    valueType: 'Numeric'
});
//Render initialized Sparkline
sparklineInstance.appendTo("#element");
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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for Sparkline </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for Sparkline UI Control">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-charts/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container" style="margin-top: 15%;">
            <div id="element" align="center"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

Axis line customization

Axis of the sparkline can be collapsed using the [visible] property in [lineSettings]; this is not applicable for win-loss. You can customize the [color], [width], [opacity], and [dashArray] of axis line.

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//Initialize Sparkline component
var sparklineInstance = new ej.charts.Sparkline({
     height: '150px',
    width: '130px',
    dataSource: [
            { x: 0, yval: 50 },
            { x: 1, yval: 30 },
            { x: 2, yval: 20 },
            { x: 3, yval: 30 },
            { x: 4, yval: 50 },
            { x: 5, yval: 40 },
            { x: 6, yval: 20 },
            { x: 7, yval: 10 },
            { x: 8, yval: 30 },
            { x: 9, yval: 10 },
            { x: 10, yval: 40 }
        ],
    // Assign the dataSource values to series of sparkline 'xName and yName'
    xName: 'x', yName: 'yval',
    // Set the value to horizontal axis
    axisSettings: {
    // To configure axis line settings
         lineSettings: {
            visible: true,
            color: "#ff14ae",
            dashArray:5
            }
    },
    // Assign the value type as 'Numeric' to the sparkline
    valueType: 'Numeric'
});
//Render initialized Sparkline
sparklineInstance.appendTo("#element");
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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for Sparkline </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for Sparkline UI Control">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-charts/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container" style="margin-top: 15%;">
            <div id="element" align="center"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>
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