Reference Band
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A Reference Band is a shaded area, which is positioned along a single axis between two calculated values and extend indefinitely along the opposite axis. Each band has a start and end position that you set in the Properties.
This overlay type is not available for Candlestick, High Low Close, and High Low Open Close type charts.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Axis | Specifies the axis to which the reference line belongs. Select from X or Y. |
| End | Specifies the end position on the value axis or the end index on the category axis. |
| Start | Specifies the start position on the value axis or the start index on the category axis. |
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Display |
Sets the display position. Select from Front or Back. |
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Name |
Enter the name of the trendline. |
| Type | Select the type of the trendline from the list of available types. |
| LineStyle | Sets the style of the line. Select the LineColor, LineStyle and LineWidth properties of the line. |
| BackgroundColor | Select the color to use for the background, or select the <Expression...> option to open the Expression Editor and create an expression that evaluates to a .NET color. |
In the OverlayDesigner Collection Editor, you can set a Reference Band with the properties as follows.
| Property | Value |
| BackgroundColor | Green |
| LineStyle > LineColor | Red |
| LineStyle > LineStyle | Solid |
| LineStyle > LineWidth | 3pt |
| Configurations > Axis | Y |
| Configurations > End | 20 |
| Configurations > Start | 10 |
| General > Display | Back |
| General > Type | ReferenceBand |