PieChart using AChartEngine

AChartEngine is now the most widely used jar in the world to draw various types of following charts.

            1. Graphical chart
            
            2. Line chart

            3. Bar chart

            4. Scatter chart

            5. Time chart

            6. Pie chart

This article is about draw pie chart using achartengine.

Sample screen shot of pie chart drawn using achartengine.

This pie chart has the following options.

        1. Movable

        2. Zoomable

        3. Clickable

To draw this chart first you have to import achartengine jar into your project folder. If you are using eclipse  then right click on your project --> Build Path --> Configure Build Path --> Libraries tab --> Add External JARs. This is the way to import external jars into our project.

Coding:

main.xml

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="fill_parent"
    android:layout_height="fill_parent"
    android:orientation="vertical" >

    <LinearLayout
        android:id="@+id/chart"
        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_weight="1"
        android:orientation="horizontal" >
    </LinearLayout>

</LinearLayout>

AChartEnginePieChartActivity.java

import org.achartengine.ChartFactory;
import org.achartengine.GraphicalView;
import org.achartengine.model.CategorySeries;
import org.achartengine.model.SeriesSelection;
import org.achartengine.renderer.DefaultRenderer;
import org.achartengine.renderer.SimpleSeriesRenderer;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.graphics.Color;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams;
import android.widget.LinearLayout;
import android.widget.Toast;

public class AChartEnginePieChartActivity extends Activity { 

private static int[] COLORS = new int[] { Color.GREEN, Color.BLUE,Color.MAGENTA, Color.CYAN };

private static double[] VALUES = new double[] { 10, 11, 12, 13 };

private static String[] NAME_LIST = new String[] { "A", "B", "C", "D" };

private CategorySeries mSeries = new CategorySeries("");

private DefaultRenderer mRenderer = new DefaultRenderer();

private GraphicalView mChartView;

@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.main);

mRenderer.setApplyBackgroundColor(true);
mRenderer.setBackgroundColor(Color.argb(100, 50, 50, 50));
mRenderer.setChartTitleTextSize(20);
mRenderer.setLabelsTextSize(15);
mRenderer.setLegendTextSize(15);
mRenderer.setMargins(new int[] { 20, 30, 15, 0 });
mRenderer.setZoomButtonsVisible(true);
mRenderer.setStartAngle(90);

for (int i = 0; i < VALUES.length; i++) {
mSeries.add(NAME_LIST[i] + " " + VALUES[i], VALUES[i]);
SimpleSeriesRenderer renderer = new SimpleSeriesRenderer();
renderer.setColor(COLORS[(mSeries.getItemCount() - 1) % COLORS.length]);
mRenderer.addSeriesRenderer(renderer);
}

if (mChartView != null) {
mChartView.repaint();
}

}

@Override
protected void onResume() {
super.onResume();
if (mChartView == null) {
LinearLayout layout = (LinearLayout) findViewById(R.id.chart);
mChartView = ChartFactory.getPieChartView(this, mSeries, mRenderer);
mRenderer.setClickEnabled(true);
mRenderer.setSelectableBuffer(10);

mChartView.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
SeriesSelection seriesSelection = mChartView.getCurrentSeriesAndPoint();

if (seriesSelection == null) {
Toast.makeText(AChartEnginePieChartActivity.this,"No chart element was clicked",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
} else {
Toast.makeText(AChartEnginePieChartActivity.this,"Chart element data point index "+ (seriesSelection.getPointIndex()+1) + " was clicked" + " point value="+ seriesSelection.getValue(), Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
}
});

mChartView.setOnLongClickListener(new View.OnLongClickListener() {
@Override
public boolean onLongClick(View v) {
SeriesSelection seriesSelection = mChartView.getCurrentSeriesAndPoint();
if (seriesSelection == null) {
Toast.makeText(AChartEnginePieChartActivity.this,"No chart element was long pressed", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT);
return false; 
} else {
Toast.makeText(AChartEnginePieChartActivity.this,"Chart element data point index "+ seriesSelection.getPointIndex()+ " was long pressed",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT);
return true;       
}
}
});
layout.addView(mChartView, new LayoutParams(LayoutParams.FILL_PARENT, LayoutParams.FILL_PARENT));
}
else {
mChartView.repaint();
}
}
}

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