Getting started with Vue Accumulation Chart component

In EJ2, Accumulation chart is implemented as a separate control to avoid axis related logics. Dependencies for accumulation chart is same as chart control.

Dependencies

The list of minimum dependencies required to use an accumulation chart are follows:

|-- @syncfusion/ej2-vue-charts
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-base
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-data
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-pdf-export
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-file-utils
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-compression
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-charts
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-vue-base
    |-- @syncfusion/ej2-svg-base

Installation and Configuration

Setup Vue Environment

You can use Vue CLI to setup your vue applications. To install Vue CLI use the following commands.

npm install -g @vue/cli
npm install -g @vue/cli-init

Create a Vue Application

Start a new Vue application using below Vue CLI command.

vue init webpack-simple quickstart

cd quickstart
npm install

Adding Syncfusion Chart package

All the available Essential JS 2 packages are published in npmjs.com registry.

To install chart component, use the following command

npm install @syncfusion/ej2-vue-charts --save

The —save will instruct NPM to include the chart package inside of the dependencies section of the package.json.

Registering Chart Component

You can register the chart component in your application by using the Vue.use().

Refer to the code example given below.

import { AccumulationChartPlugin } from '@syncfuion/ej2-vue-charts';

Vue.use(AccumulationChartPlugin);

Registering ChartPlugin in vue, will register the chart component along with its required child directives globally.

Adding Chart Component

• Add the Vue Chart by using <ejs-chart> selector in <template> section of the App.vue file.

The below example shows a basic Charts,

• Pie Series

By default pie series will be rendered on assigning JSON data to the series by using dataSource property. Map the field names in the JSON data to the xName and yName properties of the series.

<template>
    <div id="app">
         <ejs-accumulationchart id="container">
            <e-accumulation-series-collection>
                <e-accumulation-series :dataSource='seriesData' xName='x' yName='y'> </e-accumulation-series>
            </e-accumulation-series-collection>
        </ejs-accumulationchart>
    </div>
</template>
<script>
import Vue from "vue";
import { AccumulationChartPlugin, PieSeries } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-charts";
import { data } from "data.ts";
Vue.use(AccumulationChartPlugin);
export default {
  data() {
    return {
      seriesData: data
    };
  },
  provide: {
     accumulationchart: [PieSeries]
  }
};
</script>
<style>
 #container {
     height: 350px;
 }
</style>

• Now run the application in the browser using the below command.

npm run dev