Basic Column Chart with dateTime and external dataPoints - CanvasJS JavaScript Charts

Basic Column Chart with dateTime and external dataPoints - CanvasJS JavaScript Charts

by canvasjs

HTML

<script src="https://canvasjs.com/assets/script/canvasjs.min.js"></script>
<br/><!-- Just so that JSFiddle's Result label doesn't overlap the Chart -->
<div id="chartContainer" style="height: 360px; width: 100%;"></div>

JavaScript

var dataString = [{ x: new Date(2017,6,13), y: 490 } , { x: new Date(2017,6,14), y: 403 } , { x: new Date(2017,6,15), y: 452 }];

//alert(dataString);

var chart = new CanvasJS.Chart("chartContainer", {
  animationEnabled: true,
  title: {
    text: "Checking Matching Count Totals"
  },
  axisX: {
    valueFormatString: "DD-MMM",
    
  },
  data: [{
    type: "column",
    dataPoints: dataString
  }]
});

//chart.options.data[0].dataPoints.push(dataString);
chart.render();