.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: XYSetBarLabelFormat

.. _xysetbarlabelformat:

XYSetBarLabelFormat
===================

.. us.tag XYSetBarLabelFormat NOTREADYENGLISH XYSet New5600

:ref:`XYSetBarLabelFormat` sets the label
format for bars in a category plot.

.. function:: bool = XYSetBarLabelFormat(hData, nFormat)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

Is TRUE (1), if the function was successful and otherwise FALSE (0).

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hData

   The handle of a dataset created with :ref:`XYCreate` or :ref:`TYCreate`.

.. uparam:: nFormat

   The parameter *nFormat* is positive for decimal
   numbers and negative for exponential numbers. The absolute value of *rsFormat*
   sets the number of decimal places.

.. us.history

**History**

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

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - R2014.0
     - New.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`Overview-XY-Datasets`,
   :ref:`XYGetBarLabelFormat`

:sub:`id-471160`