# RibbonChartLayoutTab Class

> The RibbonChartLayoutTab class represents a Windows Forms ribbon tab for editing objects of type ChartFrame. To modify a chart frame, a TextControl must be connected with the Ribbon which hosts the RibbonChartLayoutTab. To use the RibbonChartLayoutTab.RibbonItem.TXITEM_SetDataRelation button, a RibbonTab of type RibbonReportingTab has to be a part of the Ribbon.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Class
- **Introduced:** 25.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll` from the setup
- **Inherits:** `System.Windows.Forms.TabPage` › `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon.RibbonTab`
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon > RibbonChartLayoutTab Class
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/llms-full.txt

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### Description

The RibbonChartLayoutTab class represents a Windows Forms ribbon tab for editing objects of type [ChartFrame](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-datavisualization/chartframe/llms-full.txt). To modify a chart frame, a [TextControl](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/textcontrol/llms-full.txt) must be connected with the [Ribbon](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbon/llms-full.txt) which hosts the RibbonChartLayoutTab. To use the [RibbonChartLayoutTab.RibbonItem.TXITEM\_SetDataRelation](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/ribbonitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt) button, a RibbonTab of type [RibbonReportingTab](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonreportingtab/llms-full.txt) has to be a part of the Ribbon.

### Syntax

```csharp
public class RibbonChartLayoutTab : RibbonTab
```

```vbnet
Public Class RibbonChartLayoutTab
    Inherits RibbonTab
```

### Examples

The following example creates a Ribbon Chart Layout Tab instance and configures its key tip setting for a document workflow.

```csharp
using TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon.RibbonChartLayoutTab ribbonChartLayoutTab = new();
ribbonChartLayoutTab.KeyTip = "Quarterly report";
```

```vbnet
Dim ribbonChartLayoutTab As New TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Ribbon.RibbonChartLayoutTab()
ribbonChartLayoutTab.KeyTip = "Quarterly report"
```

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## In This Section

- [RibbonChartLayoutTab Constructor](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/constructor/llms-full.txt): Initializes a new instance of the RibbonChartLayoutTab class.
- [RibbonChartLayoutTab.FindItem Method](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/finditem-method/llms-full.txt): Finds a control that has the provided RibbonChartLayoutTab.RibbonItem identifier.
- [RibbonChartLayoutTab.RibbonDropDownItem Enumeration](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/ribbondropdownitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt): Each RibbonDropDownItem represents a drop-down item in the RibbonChartLayoutTab. The corresponding string of a RibbonDropDownItem is the same as the item's Name property. The RibbonDropDownItem enumeration can be used with the ResourceProvider class that provides static methods to receive bitmaps or strings which are associated with the corresponding ribbon drop-down item.
- [RibbonChartLayoutTab.RibbonItem Enumeration](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/ribbonitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt): Each RibbonItem represents an item in the RibbonChartLayoutTab that is not a drop-down item. The corresponding string of a RibbonItem is the same as the item's Name property. The RibbonItem enumeration can be used with the FindItem method to get an item and manipulate it or with the ResourceProvider class that provides static methods to receive bitmaps or strings which are associated with the corresponding ribbon item.

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- **Previous:** [RibbonButton.ToolTip Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonbutton/tooltip-property/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [RibbonChartLayoutTab Constructor](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms-ribbon/ribbonchartlayouttab/constructor/llms-full.txt)