How to implement chart.js in Angular2

Question

I\'m using Angular2-rc4 with angular-cli webpack and would like to implement a chart.js library.

I\'ve installed chart.js to my project using:

Answer 1

In the template don't forget to enclose canvas in a div. If canvas is a direct child of custom directive in dom, then chart might not load.

I have wasted lot of time in finding this issue.