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# angular-fusioncharts
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## Installation
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A simple and lightweight official Angular component for FusionCharts JavaScript charting library. angular-fusioncharts enables you to add JavaScript charts in your Angular application without any hassle.
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## [Demo](https://fusioncharts.github.io/angular-fusioncharts/)
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- Github Repo: [https://github.com/fusioncharts/angular-fusioncharts](https://github.com/fusioncharts/angular-fusioncharts)
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- Documentation: [https://www.fusioncharts.com/dev/getting-started/angular/angular/your-first-chart-using-angular](https://www.fusioncharts.com/dev/getting-started/angular/angular/your-first-chart-using-angular)
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- Support: [https://www.fusioncharts.com/contact-support](https://www.fusioncharts.com/contact-support)
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- FusionCharts
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- Official Website: [https://www.fusioncharts.com/](https://www.fusioncharts.com/)
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- Official NPM Package: [https://www.npmjs.com/package/fusioncharts](https://www.npmjs.com/package/fusioncharts)
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- Issues: [https://github.com/fusioncharts/angular-fusioncharts/issues](https://github.com/fusioncharts/angular-fusioncharts/issues)
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---
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## Table of Contents
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- [Getting Started](#getting-started)
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- [Requirements](#requirements)
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- [Installation](#installation)
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- [Working with chart API](#working-with-apis)
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- [Working with events](#working-with-events)
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- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
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- [Going Beyond Charts](#going-beyond-charts)
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- [For Contributors](#for-contributors)
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- [Licensing](#licensing)
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## Getting Started
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### Requirements
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- **Node.js**, **NPM/Yarn** installed globally in your OS.
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- You've an **Angular** Application.
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- **FusionCharts** installed in your project, as detailed below:
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### Installation
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To install `angular-fusioncharts` library, run:
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To install `fusioncharts` library:
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```bash
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$ npm install fusioncharts --save
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And then in your Angular `AppModule`:
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## Quick Start
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Here is a basic sample that shows how to create a chart using `angular-fusioncharts`:
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Add this in your Angular `AppModule`:
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```typescript
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// read this https://www.fusioncharts.com/dev/getting-started/plain-javascript/install-using-plain-javascript
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export class AppModule {}
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Once the library is imported, you can use its components, directives in your Angular application:
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In your Angular AppComponent:
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```javascript
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this.dataSource = {
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"caption": "Countries With Most Oil Reserves [2017-18]",
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caption: 'Countries With Most Oil Reserves [2017-18]',
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subCaption: 'In MMbbl = One Million barrels',
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yAxisName: 'Reserves (MMbbl)',
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{ label: 'Venezuela', value: '290' },
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{ label: 'Saudi', value: '260' },
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{ label: 'Canada', value: '180' },
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{ label: 'Iran', value: '140' },
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{ label: 'Russia', value: '115' },
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- Explore 20+ pre-built business specific dashboards for different industries like energy and manufacturing to business functions like sales, marketing and operations [here](https://www.fusioncharts.com/explore/dashboards).
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- See [Data Stories](https://www.fusioncharts.com/explore/data-stories) built using FusionCharts’ interactive JavaScript visualizations and learn how to communicate real-world narratives through underlying data to tell compelling stories.
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## Licensing
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The FusionCharts React component is open-source and distributed under the terms of the MIT/X11 License. However, you will need to download and include FusionCharts library in your page separately, which has a [separate license](https://www.fusioncharts.com/buy).

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