Configuring Connector Lines and Node Borders

Use the PTCONNECTLINESTYLE field on the organization chart node record to specify the style sheet that defines the following characteristics of the connector lines:

  • Line style (unbroken, broken, pattern)

  • Line weight

  • Line color

The PSORGCHART style sheet includes these style classes for connector lines:

Style Class Connector Style

PT_ORGCHART_CONNECT1

Solid gray

PT_ORGCHART_CONNECT2

Solid black

PT_ORGCHART_CONNECT3

Dotted red

PT_ORGCHART_CONNECT4

Dashed gray

The default connector line style class is PT_ORGCHART_CONNECT1 (solid gray).

Use the PTNODESTYLENAME field on the organization chart node record to specify the style sheet that defines the following characteristics of the node border:

  • Line style (unbroken, broken, pattern)

  • Line weight

  • Line color

  • Shading

  • Shading color

The PSORGCHART style sheet includes these style classes for connector lines:

Style Class Connector Style

PT_ORGNODE

Solid gray

PT_PT_ORGNODE_DASH

Dashed gray

The default node border style class is PT_ORGNODE.

Note:

We recommend using the default line weight, 1 pixel, for connector lines and node borders. Thicker line weights may cause inconsistencies between connector lines and node borders.