Window control

• the contributors of a company according to their position.
• the different branches of a group with their inter-dependencies.
• the different steps of a manufacturing process, ...

1. On the "Creation" tab, in the "Graphic controls" group, click "Organization chart".
2. Click at the desired location to create the control. The Organization Chart control creation wizard starts. Select the different control characteristics and validate. The control is automatically created.

Control options

• Orientation: The organization chart can be displayed horizontally (from left to right or from right to left) or vertically (from top to bottom or from bottom to top).
  
  
• Type of arrow: The arrow can point to the child elements, to the parent element or in both directions.
• Internal windows for the elements: Internal window used to customize the appearance of the elements found in the organization chart (see below).
• Minimum width and height of elements: minimum size of the elements found in the Organization Chart control.
• Move over several rows from. If the number of elements is greater than the number specified, the elements will be displayed over several lines (or columns depending on the orientation of control).

Customizing the element area: color, translation, etc.

1. Open the Organization Chart control description window.
2. In the "General" tab, select the internal window used for the elements:
   • "None": the default display will be used.
   • "Preset window":
     If this option is selected, the WDAAF internal component is immediately added to the current project. The "IW_WinDevViewOrgElement" internal window is automatically associated to the "Internal windows for the elements" option.
     Remark: If the WDAAF component already exists, only the window is added to the component.
   • an existing internal window of your project.
3. If necessary, validate the control description window.

• The custom internal window is available in the "Project explorer" pane, in the "Internal components" folder. It can be modified in the window editor.
• If you are using an internal window of your project, this internal window must manage the display of the element characteristics in the different controls of this internal window. For more details, see the declaration code of the global variables found in the preset internal window.

Modes for filling an Organization Chart control

• through programming with different control events and WLanguage functions.
• via data binding.

• the end user can select an option in the context menu to save the organization chart as an image (Automatic Application Feature). Then, they will have the ability to print this image.
• through programming, OrgSaveImage is used to create the image of the organization chart in an image file. Then, the application can print the image via a report, send it it by email, etc.

• zoom by using the "Ctrl + mouse wheel" shortcut.
• move in the organization chart with the mouse.
• use the "range sliders" available on the sides of the control to zoom and move.
• save the organization chart in an image (to print it for example) via the context menu of the control.