A colour map allows you to specify colours for selected charts chart attributes or series. It allows one attribute to have the same colour across multiple charts, regardless their of its type, and the number, or sequence, of other attributes.
A colour map can be assigned to a chart in the chart's editor.
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For each colour map, the following settings are configured:
| Field | Description |
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| Basic Settings | |
| Name | Name of the colour map. |
Colour Map Entries | |
| A list of of the colour map entries. For each colour map entry, the following settings are configured: | |
| Name | Name of the colour map entry. Note that the name here has to The name must exactly match the label/string that the colour is being assigned to. |
| Value | Choose a colour from the colour picker. |
| Description | |
| Description | Description of this colour map. |
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Hence, in the initial screenshot above, all of the 6 Entries in the Colour Mapping record are required for the colour mapping to be configured properly.
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