Plotly deactivate x axis sorting

Question

I want to plot a bar chart. On the x-axis are IDs of consultants. They range between 1000 and 2000. Each consultant has a specific number of customers (y-axis).

Now

Answer 1

The lastest version of Plotly now has a variable in the layout options to specify a categorical layout for the X axis:

fig.update_layout(
xaxis_type = 'category'
)