highcharts jquery dynamic change chart type column to bar

Question

I'm trying to switch of graph type using jquery. I found the way to change dinamically the chart type (without recreating a new chart) by using the function : series[i].update({ type: chartType}); My first question will be : There is a way to change the all chart and not just the series ? If not keep reading :) But with this function i'm not able to make the 'bar' chart working. It's acting like a column chart. As you can see the pie example is working as excepted. bar : http://www.highcharts.com/demo/bar-basic How it works(sample example) : ```

``` ``` $('#set_column').click(function () { var chart = $(this).parent('div').attr('id'); chart = chart.replace('_', ''); $('#' + chart).highcharts().series[0].update({ type: "column" }); }); $('#set_bar').click(fu…

Accepted Answer

You can use inverted parameter in chart and update yAxis. http://jsfiddle.net/n9xkR/8/

```
$('#bar').click(function () {

chart.inverted = true;
    chart.xAxis[0].update({}, false);
    chart.yAxis[0].update({}, false);
    chart.series[0].update({
        type: 'column'
    });

});
```

highcharts jquery dynamic change chart type column to bar

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