Learn Chart.js

Options configuration

Defaults are configured per chart with an options configuration object included in the chart object (the second parameter of the constructor), as demonstrated in the following block of code:

new Chart("ocean-volume-bar-chart",        {            type: "bar",            data: dataObj,            options: {} // configure options here        });

There are many defaults that you can change. You might, for example, wish to have more control over the size of your chart, which resizes automatically. That happens because charts are responsive by default. You can turn responsiveness off by overriding the responsive property, which has a default true value, as follows:

options: {    responsive: false}

Now, your chart no longer resizes automatically. However, what if you do want ...