.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: LayerSetCategoryOverlap

.. _layersetcategoryoverlap:

LayerSetCategoryOverlap
========================

.. us.tag  LayerSetCategoryOverlap NOTREADYENGLISH LayerCategory New5600

:ref:`LayerSetCategoryOverlap` sets the overlap between the datasets (bars) of a
category plot.

.. function::  bool = LayerSetCategoryOverlap(hLayer, ssXYZ, rsOverlap)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*bool* is TRUE (1) if the function was successful and otherwise FALSE (0).

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hLayer

   *hLayer* is the handle of a diagram (layer).

.. uparam:: ssXYZ

   *ssXYZ* is "X" for the x-axis. Can only be set for the x axis.

.. uparam:: rsOberlap

   *rsOverlap* set the overlap for bars in a category plot. Range -1 to 1.

.. us.history

**History**

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

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - R2014
     - New.

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

:sub:`id-851353`