# C1.Win.FlexReport.ChartField.BeforeRender

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<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Called where report rendering starts.
Can be used to initialize object before rendering.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected override void BeforeRender()</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Protected Overrides Sub BeforeRender()</code></pre>
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