With the general structure of visualization application established for both HTML-based and App Script apps, data and rendering code can now be added. For now, the data used in each sample is created within the script for purposes of illustration. In Chapter 6, Data Manipulation and Sources, data source connectivity outside the API script will be addressed. However, the following high-level logic for creating a visualization remains the same.
Logical steps to create a visualization are as follows:
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