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Unhandled error occurs when modifying the newly-created Series name in Chart DesignerI recently updated to 15.1.7.0 and if I try to edit a Series name in the designer, VS2015 immediately crashes.
To reproduce:
1. Create WinForms solution
2. Add XtraChart to WinForm
3. Open Chart Designer and add Series
4. In the Options tab on the right of the designer, try to change the Series name
We have fixed the issue described in this ticket and will include the fix in our next maintenance update. To apply this solution before the official update, request a hotfix by clicking the corresponding link for product versions you require.
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is the hotfix being prepared the same as this one: https://www.devexpress.com/Support/Center/Question/Details/T294230
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Hi Eric,
Yes, the hotfix published in the Unhandled error occurs when modifying the newly-created Series name in Chart Designer ticket should solve this issue. Feel free to contact us if you notice any related problem. We will be happy to help you.
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I have found that if you switch from the Options tab to the Properties tab of the Series, you can change the name there but message box pops up that says "Instant not set to an instant of an object"
Hi Eric,
I have managed to reproduce the described problem on my side. It will require some time to research it in greater detail. I have passed this issue to our developers for further research. We will update the thread once we have any results.