Pro JavaFX 9: A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients

© Johan Vos, Stephen Chin, Weiqi Gao, James Weaver, and Dean Iverson 2018

Johan Vos, Stephen Chin, Weiqi Gao, James Weaver and Dean IversonPro JavaFX 9https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3042-8_6

6. Creating Charts in JavaFX

Johan Vos¹ , Stephen Chin², Weiqi Gao³, James Weaver⁴ and Dean Iverson⁵

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Leuven, Belgium

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BELMONT, California, USA

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Ballwin, Missouri, USA

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Marion, Indiana, USA

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Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

 

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

—Arthur C. Clarke

Reporting is an important aspect in many business applications. The JavaFX platform contains an API for creating charts. Because a Chart is basically a Node, integrating charts with other parts of a JavaFX application is straightforward. As a consequence, ...