Origin 2020 Bug Fixes

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ORG-20881

Analysis Template File get Growing up when do batch processing

This bug was introduced since Origin2019 which Origin save Batch Processing dialog settings into analysis template by default when do batch processing.unfortunately, some unnecessary range was also saved. and it may caused origin crashes or hang on when file size is very big.

it is fixed in Origin2020. file size will be decreased after resaving dialog settings into analysis template.

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ORG-20122

Sampling interval is lost in the summary report of Batch Processing

if the Result Sheet contains Sampling interval in analysis template, origin will also copy it to Summary report sheet when do batch processing with Append result by columns now.

note: append by rows will not be supported.

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ORG-20750

Vertical Cursor: When Showing All Info in One Label position issues

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ORG-21008

Origin crashed if global fit with fix specific parameter

This bug was introduced since Origin 2018b.

Steps to see the issue:

1. Select multiple data and open Nonlinear Curve Fit dialog.
2. Pick a fitting function.
3. Set Multi-Data Fit Mode as Global Fit.
4. Go to Parameters tab, check fix checkbox on some parameters.
5. Click Fit button.

==> Origin not responding or crashes

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ORG-21008

Origin crashed if global fit with fix specific parameter

This bug was introduced since Origin 2018b.

Steps to see the issue:

1. Select multiple data and open Nonlinear Curve Fit dialog.
2. Pick a fitting function.
3. Set Multi-Data Fit Mode as Global Fit.
4. Go to Parameters tab, check fix checkbox on some parameters.
5. Click Fit button.

==> Origin not responding or crashes

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ORG-20386

Apparent Interpolation work badly

1. Apparent Interpolation broken when X axis scale type is non-linear.

2. The bug was introduced since Origin 2018.

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ORG-20223

Analysis lock broken after change parameters and click Cancel in Fit Peaks

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ORG-8398

Factor and Level Names don't save with theme for ANOVA with raw data

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ORG-20861

Hierarchical Cluster Analysis (hcluster) fails to highlight source rows

Fixed in Origin2020.

1.Prepare a worksheet with a few columns filled with random data
2.Select all columns and run hcluster from Statistics / Multivariate Analysis / Hierarchical Cluster Analysis
3.Click OK
4.Go to the first output sheet (Cluster1) sheet and double click on the Dendrogram plot to open up the graph
5.Go to the input sheet (Sheet1)
6.Add one column to the input sheet (Sheet1), fill with some texts
7.Click on the lock icon, select Change Parameters
8.Select the last added text column as the Observation Labels
9.Test the Data Highlighter tool again
==> Origin fails to highlight anything.

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ORG-20403

Long names are not right if some columns are all missing values in Principal Component Analysis

This bug was introduced since Origin 2018b.

It is fixed in Origin 2020.

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ORG-20811

Paired Comparison Plot very slow for more 24 levels

In Origin 2019b or earlier versions, Paired Comparison Plot is very slow for more 24 levels.

In Origin 2020, Paired Comparison Plot speed has improved and limitation is 35 levels.

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ORG-20018

Vertical Translate fails to work in some cases

1. Vertical Translate fails to work for multiple panel graph
2. Vertical translate does not work if data plot not grouped in a layer with Stack set to Individual

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ORG-19437

expPDFw with 1000 rows is slowly

1. new wks with 1000 rows, fill with row numbers

2. export as multiple PDF pages with default setting
==> it takes almost 3mins

Fixed in Origin2020.

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ORG-20573

CSV Connector only import 100 columns of data if column delimiter is comma

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ORG-20573

CSV Connector only import 100 columns of data if column delimiter is comma

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ORG-19985

DDE: Linking failed with Excel2019

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ORG-20074

Export Excel failed in Column List View

Fixed in Origin 2020.

1. New a workbook and fill it with data.
2. Ctrl + W to Column List View.
3. Select menu Export: Excel to open dialog, enter name and click OK to export.
4. Open the exported Excel book.
==> It has no data

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ORG-20679

Export Excel File Only Keep First User Parameter Line

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ORG-20444

Import CSV file with custom date format is very slow

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ORG-20050

Fail to open properties dialog for Text object if it's in Matrix

This bug was introduced since Origin 2019b. 

New a text object in matrix then open it's properties dialog.

==> Matrix Properties dialog opened instead.

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ORG-20269

XYZ Gridding: TPS failed for some data and empty matrix was created

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ORG-20607

Saving project will pop up error Undefined Variable:R# when there is R# in the long file path

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ORG-20118

Autofill issue for date or text with negative increment number

E.g.

Enter 6/30/2019, 7/31/2019 in cells and drag to auto fill.

Enter a65, a55 in cells and drag to auto fill.

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ORG-20747

Exchange Label with Data should exclude data type checking for the selected data(1st column)

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ORG-20542

Fill Column with a set of Date/Time Values dialog failed to accept fraction number as increment

Right click a column and choose Fill Column with: A Set of Date/Time Values...

It didn't accept increment less than 1 in older versions. Fixed in Origin 2020.

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ORG-20220

Paste link in column label rows not working

Select some column and choose Copy (including label rows) 

Then paste link in new column's label cell. 

==> label isn't copied over. 

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ORG-20642

Worksheet column and row scroll position should be preserved when toggling Column List View

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ORG-20736

Interpolate With Unevenly Spaced X Fail

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ORG-19936

Sorting removes column's categorical setting if any masked data point exists

Fill two columns with row number, set the first column as Categorical, then mask one row.

Sort the worksheet or column.

==>Categorical info disappeared.

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ORG-20664

Unstack Columns by Date/Time can't output Date group values in Comments cells

E.g. if user has date values in column A and customized it to only display HH:mm

Unstack column B based on date value in column A.

==> In output sheet, it showed Julian date instead of HH:mm in column Comments row.

This is broken since Origin 2018b and fixed in Origin 2020.

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ORG-20195

Axis scale linking broken with custom scale

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ORG-20100

Copy/Paste Axis Format Failed

Copy one axis format to other axis may fail. Newly broken since Origin 2019b.

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ORG-20080

Fail to reverse z axis for 2d waterfall

1. make 2D waterfall plot

2. open Z axis dialog, go to scale tab, check reverse checkbox, click OK
==> no change

3. reopen the dialog
==> reverse checkbox is not checked

Fixed in Origin2020.

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ORG-16859

Scatter points cut-off on axis break

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ORG-20151

Width of floating column/bar is changed after adding new plot

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ORG-20152

Data Points and Grid Lines fail to show in contour when label is enable

In XYZ Contour plot, check Show Grid Lines and Show Data Points checkboxes.

Check to show Labels in graph

==> Grid lines and data points disappeared. 

Broken since Origin 2019b and fixed in Origin 2020. 

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ORG-20489

Enable Fill if Contour Line link to Colormap when there is no fill

Palette icon is hidden for Colormap Contour Line.
It should show.

Fixed in Origin2020.

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ORG-20807

Fail to plot heatmap with large data

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ORG-20471

Failure to select custom contour line

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ORG-20013

XYZ Heatmap could not set date format properly for tick label

1. Search XYZ Heatmap with Start menu, select 1st sample opj
2. in worksheet, uncheck set as categorical for column A
3. open column property dialog, set format to date, display to 2019, ok
4. select xyz column to plot heatmap, ok with default settings
5. double click x axis to open axis dialog
   ==> from to do not show date format control
6. go to tick label tab
   ==>tick label type is numeric, should be date type, since x column of heatmap is date.

Fixed in Origin2020.

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ORG-20129

Fill to Next Plot with Pattern Fail

Fill area between two curves and set fill pattern. Fill area will be gone. Newly broken since Origin 2019b. 

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ORG-20509

3-Color Limited Mixing do not work in Set Colors dialog

Right click contour plot and choose Colormap: Set Colors... context menu.

Choose 3-Color Limited Mixing and set colors. It failed to color as expected.

Broken since Origin 2019 and fixed in Origin 2020.

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ORG-20755

Color is wrong in color fly-out when create special point

Fixed in Origin2020. 

1. create a scatter plot, set color to increment from some color list
2. ctrl click a red point, click toolbar
   ==> color is not auto, and icon for color is black.
   

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ORG-20793

Gap in color bar of color fly-out

 Fixed in Origin2020.

1. plot a colormap scatter with row number
2. in mini toolbar, open set levels dialog, set minor level to 8
3. click color button again, from toolbar or mini toolbar or plot detail
   ==> there are two gap in color bar of by points tab

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ORG-18583

Auto Pie chart label fails to be deleted

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ORG-20145

Graph labels Numeric separator fails to keep page setting when exporting raster formats

For example,

1. In EOS, in Preferences: Options dialog, on Numeric Format tab, Separators is 1.000,0 (as GOS Windows default setting). 
2. In Graph, double click the plot and go to Page level. Set Numeric separator to be 1,000.0 so they are different from Preferences: Options dialog. 
   -->Axis tick labels show as 1,000.0 formats.
3. Export the graph as raster formats, like png, bmp, jpg, gif, pcx,psd, tga, tif
   ==>Axis tick labels show as 1.000,0 formats.

Note:
The bug was introduced in Origin 2018 when we added Numeric separator control in Graph Page level. It also exists for numeric data labels.

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ORG-20694

Label selection issue of Stacked column plot

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ORG-20685

Allow deleting rectangle box with enlarged graph

Click Scale in toolbar button and click on a graph will create an individual graph window with ROI (region of interest) box in source graph.

Moving the ROI box will update the Enlarged graph.

But user couldn't select the rectangle box and press Delete key to delete the ROI

Origin 2020 is updated so user can delete the ROI box. Corresponding Enlarged graph will be deleted as well. 

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ORG-20491

Drawing dash line freezes Origin

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ORG-20427

Error bar shifts for Trellis column plot with Double Y axis

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ORG-20129

Fill to Next Plot with Pattern Fail

Fill area between two curves and set fill pattern. Fill area will be gone. Newly broken since Origin 2019b. 

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ORG-20813

Keep Date & Time Stamp format and position when clicking it again

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ORG-20818

Wrong Label for Leader Line Connect Option

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ORG-20482

Axes Dialog slow to open when there are workbook with a lot of columns

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ORG-20324

Fit Page to Layer damages the Graph

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ORG-1896

Improve Screen Reader to show correct axis tick label format

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ORG-20208

Improve speed of subsequent drawing of plots by using bitmap cache

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ORG-20461

origin crashes after close origin when custom color control dialog is opened

1. make a line plot, open plot details dialog.
2. Click line color button, select custom color to open color control dialog.
3. Click X to open the plot details dialog.
==>?plot details dialog is closed, we may make custom color control dialog to be model dialog?
4. click X to close origin. in pop up message box,click no.
==>origin crashes

Fixed in Origin2020.

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ORG-20558

plotmuaxes fails to specify several custom plot types

1. New a wks, add two new columns.
2. Highlight all four columns to select Plot: Multi-Panel/Axes: Multiple Y Axes... to open the plotmyaxes dialog.
3. Set Plot Type to Custom and Plot Type in Each Layer to 200 203.
4. Check Add Middle Y axis.
5. Uncheck Auto check box and enter 1 2 for Number of plots in each layer.
6. Check Auto Preview.
   ==> in the Preview panel, all plot show as Line. The first plot type has been applied to all.

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ORG-20905

Wrong Label for Root

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ORG-20693

Wrong special point index when copy paste format

 Fixed in Origin2020.

1. create two scatter plot with column AB row number
2. ctrl+click last point of graph 1, change color to red
3. click layer and copy format: Dimension
4. paste format to graph 2
   ==> graph 2 create a special point with index=1, but the index of special point of graph 1 is 32.

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ORG-20062

Origin frozen when adding line plot to certain graph

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ORG-20093

Plot: Line: Spline failed with monotonic decreasing X

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ORG-19989

Exported image plots shows missing values as black

Add another layer and place the missing values of the matrix on the top as “none”. These pixels are shown as black after exporting the plot.

Fixed in Origin 2020.

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ORG-20078

Setting Line Style Increment greatly increase WORD size with OLE Object

1. Open WORD file with OLE object
2. Double click on the graph and open it in Origin
3. Set Line Style as By One in Plot Details dialog
4. Close Origin. Save the WORD file with updated graph
   ==> The size of Word is larger

Fixed in Origin2020.

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ORG-20493

 Legend content changed after duplicate

After export or duplicate Graph

==> extra Legend entries showed

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ORG-20418

Improvement of wrapping text of special tick label

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ORG-18508

Improper Argument Error When App Gallery is Floating and Origin Left Open for Long Period

if keeping Apps Gallery window floating and leaving Origin open all night, Improper Argument Error dialog may pop up.

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ORG-20000

Open dialog from hidden toolbar button causes Origin crash

1. Resize Origin window so button of Database Access toolbar is all hide.
2. Click the down triangle button and choose Open SQL Editor to open dialog.
==> The context menu of Database Access toolbar still shows.
3. Try to type something in the SQL edit box, and this will be failed.
4. Press Esc, now you can type string in the edit box.
5. Close SQL Editor dialog.
==> Origin crashes.

Note: This problem exists since Origin 2019, and fixed in Origin 2020.

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ORG-20007

Report table in Note HTML should follow the Digits setting of report sheet

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ORG-20236

Run time error when hiding menu by context menu in the custom menu organizer

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ORG-20630

Windows Theme changes when switch graph windows

In Origin 2019b, windows Theme changes when switching graph windows.

In Origin 2020, this bug is fixed.

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ORG-20390

XF failed resolve argument having comma in GOS

1. In GOS, the numeric separator is 1.000,0 by default
2. New a workbook
3. Run below script failed to change fill color of column A to red because the arguments are separated by ,

   wcellcolor 1 color(255, 0, 0);
   
   Fixed in Origin 2020.