JavaFX How to - Set Axis label for CategoryAxis








Question

We would like to know how to set Axis label for CategoryAxis.

Answer

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import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.scene.Group;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.chart.CategoryAxis;
import javafx.scene.chart.NumberAxis;
import javafx.scene.layout.VBox;
import javafx.stage.Stage;
 
public class Main extends Application {

    @Override
    public void start(final Stage stage) {
        stage.setTitle("");
        stage.setWidth(500);
        stage.setHeight(500);
        Scene scene = new Scene(new Group());

        VBox root = new VBox();     
        NumberAxis lineYAxis = new NumberAxis(0,100,10);
        CategoryAxis lineXAxis = new CategoryAxis();

        lineYAxis.setLabel("Sales");
        lineXAxis.setLabel("Products");
        
        root.getChildren().addAll(lineXAxis);
        scene.setRoot(root);

        stage.setScene(scene);
        stage.show();
    }
 
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        launch(args);
    }
}