.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: LayerSetAxisScale

.. _layersetaxisscale:

LayerSetAxisScale
=================

.. us.tag  LayerSetAxisScale ENGLISH LayerSet Changed5600

:ref:`LayerSetAxisScale` specifies the scale type of a diagram axis.

.. function::  bool = LayerSetAxisScale(hLayer, ssXYZ, nScale)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

If the function succeeds, the return value is TRUE (1); otherwise it is FALSE (0).

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hLayer

   Identifies the layer.

.. uparam:: ssXYZ

   *ssXYZ* is "X" for the x-axis, "Y" for the y-axis and "Z" for the z-axis.

.. uparam:: nScale

   *nScale* is one of the following values:

   .. list-table::
      :header-rows: 1

      * - Value
        - Meaning
      * - 0
        - Linear Scale
      * - 1
        - Log Scale
      * - 2
        - Square Scale
      * - 3
        - Time/Date Scale
      * - 4
        - Log Scale, Label linear increasing
      * - 5
        - Category axis. Only for x-axis
      * - 6
        - Crank Angle 720°. Only for x-axis.
      * - 7
        - Crank Angle 360°. Only for x-axis.

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - R2014.4
     - New *nScale* value Crank Angle.
   * - R2014.0
     - New *nScale* value Category Axis.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-diagrams`,
   :ref:`LayerCreate`,
   :ref:`LayerGetAxisScale`

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