Pie Chart in Word Processing Document
In this article, we will use GroupDocs.Assembly to generate a Pie Chart report in Word Processing Document format based on the use case: Working with a Business Case.
The code uses some of the objects defined in The Business Layer.
Pie Chart in Microsoft Word Document
Creating a Pie Chart
Please follow below steps to can create Pie Chart in MS Word 2013.
- Click in the document where you want to insert the chart, click the “Insert” tab, and then click “Chart” in the illustrations group to open the “Insert Chart” dialog box.
- Select “Pie”.
- Preview “Pie” and press OK to insert the chart and Worksheet template to your document.
- Edit the Worksheet with your data to update the chart. See Chart Data (Excel)
- Save the template.
Reporting Requirement
As a report developer, you are required to share your customers’ orders details dynamically with the following key requirements:
- The report must show information on a Pie Chart.
- It must indicate customer name with value (price of the orders purchased).
- The report must be generated in the Word Processing Document.
See the video demonstration of Pie Chart in MS Word here.
Adding Syntax to be evaluated by GroupDocs.Assembly Engine
Chart Title
Total Order Price<<foreach [in customers]>>
<<x [CustomerName]>>
Chart Data (Excel)
Total Order Price<<y [Order.Sum(c => c.Price)]>> |
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For detailed technical information about syntax, expressions and report generation by the engine, please visit: Working with GroupDocs.Assembly Engine.
Download Pie Chart Template
Please download the sample Pie Chart document we created in this article:
- Pie Chart.docx (Template for CustomObject and JSON examples)
- Pie Chart_DB.docx (Template for DataSet, DataBase and XML examples)
Generating The Report
Custom Objects
Database Entities
Using DataSet
Using XML DataSource
Using JSON DataSource
Pie Chart in OpenOffice Document
To be investigated.