Labels in Flutter Treemap (SfTreemap)

22 Jun 202124 minutes to read

You can add any type of widgets like text widget to improve the readability of the individual tiles by providing brief descriptions on labels.

Add labels

You can add labels on the tiles using the TreemapLevel.labelBuilder callback which is available in the SfTreemap.levels collection.

late List<JobVacancyModel> _source;

@override
void initState() {
   _source = <JobVacancyModel>[
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Sales', vacancy: 70),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America', job: 'Technical', group: 'Testers', vacancy: 35),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 105),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Management', vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Accounts', vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India', job: 'Technical', group: 'Testers', vacancy: 25),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 155),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'Germany', job: 'Sales', group: 'Executive', vacancy: 30),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'Germany', job: 'Sales', group: 'Analyst', vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'UK',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 100),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'UK',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 30),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'UK', job: 'HR Executives', vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'UK', job: 'Marketing', vacancy: 40),
   ];
   super.initState();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
  return Scaffold(
     body: Center(
        child: Container(
          height: 400,
          width: 400,
          child: SfTreemap(
            dataCount: _source.length,
            weightValueMapper: (int index) {
              return _source[index].vacancy;
            },
            levels: [
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].country,
                color: Colors.pink,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Padding(
                    padding: EdgeInsets.all(5),
                    child: Text(tile.group),
                  );
                },
              ),
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].job,
                color: Colors.green,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Padding(
                    padding: EdgeInsets.all(5),
                    child: Text(tile.group),
                  );
                },
              ),
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].group,
                color: Colors.blue,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Padding(
                    padding: EdgeInsets.all(5),
                    child: Text(tile.group),
                  );
                },
              ),
            ],
          ),
        ),
      ),
   );
}

class JobVacancyModel {
  const JobVacancyModel(
      {required this.country,
      required this.job,
      this.group,
      this.role,
      required this.vacancy});
  final String country;
  final String job;
  final String? group;
  final String? role;
  final double vacancy;
}

Labels support

Overflow mode

You can trim or fade the label when it is overflowed from the tile using the Text.overflow property. The possible values are visible, ellipsis, clip and fade. The default value of the Text.overflowproperty is TextOverflow.visible.

By default, the labels will render even if it overflows from the tile.

late List<JobVacancyModel> _source;

@override
void initState() {
   _source = <JobVacancyModel>[
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Sales', vacancy: 70),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America', job: 'Technical', group: 'Testers', vacancy: 35),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 105),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Management', vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Accounts', vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India', job: 'Technical', group: 'Testers', vacancy: 25),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 155),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'Germany', job: 'Sales', group: 'Executive', vacancy: 30),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'Germany', job: 'Sales', group: 'Analyst', vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'UK',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 100),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'UK',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 30),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'UK', job: 'HR Executives', vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'UK', job: 'Marketing', vacancy: 40),
   ];
   super.initState();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
  return Scaffold(
       body: Center(
        child: Container(
          height: 400,
          width: 400,
          child: SfTreemap(
            dataCount: _source.length,
            weightValueMapper: (int index) {
              return _source[index].vacancy;
            },
            levels: [
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].country,
                color: Colors.pink,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Padding(
                    padding: EdgeInsets.all(5),
                    child: Text(
                      tile.group,
                      overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
                    ),
                  );
                },
              ),
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].job,
                color: Colors.green,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Padding(
                    padding: EdgeInsets.all(5),
                    child: Text(
                      tile.group,
                      overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
                    ),
                  );
                },
              ),
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].group,
                color: Colors.blue,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Padding(
                    padding: EdgeInsets.all(5),
                    child: Text(
                      tile.group,
                      overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
                    ),
                  );
                },
              ),
            ],
          ),
        ),
      ),
   );
}

class JobVacancyModel {
  const JobVacancyModel(
      {required this.country,
      required this.job,
      this.group,
      this.role,
      required this.vacancy});
  final String country;
  final String job;
  final String? group;
  final String? role;
  final double vacancy;
}

Labels overflow support

Alignment

You can change the labels alignment by wrapping the text widget using the Align widget and set the alignment property.

late List<JobVacancyModel> _source;

@override
void initState() {
   _source = <JobVacancyModel>[
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Sales', vacancy: 70),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America', job: 'Technical', group: 'Testers', vacancy: 35),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 105),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'America',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Management', vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'America', job: 'Accounts', vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India', job: 'Technical', group: 'Testers', vacancy: 25),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 155),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'India',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'Germany', job: 'Sales', group: 'Executive', vacancy: 30),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'Germany', job: 'Sales', group: 'Analyst', vacancy: 40),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'UK',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Windows',
          vacancy: 100),
      JobVacancyModel(
          country: 'UK',
          job: 'Technical',
          group: 'Developers',
          role: 'Web',
          vacancy: 30),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'UK', job: 'HR Executives', vacancy: 60),
      JobVacancyModel(country: 'UK', job: 'Marketing', vacancy: 40),
   ];
   super.initState();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
  return Scaffold(
     body: Center(
        child: Container(
          height: 400,
          width: 400,
          child: SfTreemap(
            dataCount: _source.length,
            weightValueMapper: (int index) {
              return _source[index].vacancy;
            },
            levels: [
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].country,
                color: Colors.pink,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Align(
                    alignment: Alignment.center,
                    child: Text(tile.group),
                  );
                },
              ),
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].job,
                color: Colors.green,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Align(
                    alignment: Alignment.center,
                    child: Text(tile.group),
                  );
                },
              ),
              TreemapLevel(
                groupMapper: (int index) => _source[index].group,
                color: Colors.blue,
                labelBuilder: (BuildContext context, TreemapTile tile) {
                  return Align(
                    alignment: Alignment.center,
                    child: Text(tile.group),
                  );
                },
              ),
            ],
          ),
        ),
      ),
   );
}

class JobVacancyModel {
  const JobVacancyModel(
      {required this.country,
      required this.job,
      this.group,
      this.role,
      required this.vacancy});
  final String country;
  final String job;
  final String? group;
  final String? role;
  final double vacancy;
}

labels alignment