Associating persistent colors to field values using the script

The best practices say that a designer should avoid using bar charts with multi-colored bars or avoid having too many colors in any of your chart objects. But, at times, we need to cater to the demands of the organization and take an uncalled for approach to designing. The following recipe explains how to associate a distinct field value with different colors in the Qlik Sense script.

Getting ready

This recipe serves as a good example to demonstrate the use of the pick function in the script. Perform the following steps to get started:

1. Create a new Qlik Sense application and name it Persistent Colors.
2. Open the Data load editor.
3. Load the following script that contains...