topic Sorting indicators? in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857600#M532720 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I have an app where there is rather a lot of data to display - approx. 228.000 rows with about 40 fields.</P><P>I have a straight_table_diagram to display detail data and without any selections, the memory of my machine is just about maxed out.</P><P></P><P>Generally, I guess in a straight table it is good practice to use as dimensions only just as many fields as you need to uniquely identify one record and use the remainder as expressions, no?</P><P>&lt;=&gt; I would like to enable the user to sort the data by whatever column is of interest - without having to export the whole thing back into<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excel.</P><P>I guess, though, that these work only for the dimensions. So, if I want those indicators on a few columns, I have to make all of those into dimensions, thereby totally changing the order of the fields ...</P><P></P><P>Is there any way around this dilemma?</P><P></P><P>Thanks a lot!</P><P>Best regards,</P><P></P><P>DataNibbler</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:18:55 GMT datanibbler 2015-04-17T13:18:55Z Sorting indicators? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857600#M532720 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I have an app where there is rather a lot of data to display - approx. 228.000 rows with about 40 fields.</P><P>I have a straight_table_diagram to display detail data and without any selections, the memory of my machine is just about maxed out.</P><P></P><P>Generally, I guess in a straight table it is good practice to use as dimensions only just as many fields as you need to uniquely identify one record and use the remainder as expressions, no?</P><P>&lt;=&gt; I would like to enable the user to sort the data by whatever column is of interest - without having to export the whole thing back into<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excel.</P><P>I guess, though, that these work only for the dimensions. So, if I want those indicators on a few columns, I have to make all of those into dimensions, thereby totally changing the order of the fields ...</P><P></P><P>Is there any way around this dilemma?</P><P></P><P>Thanks a lot!</P><P>Best regards,</P><P></P><P>DataNibbler</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:18:55 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857600#M532720 datanibbler 2015-04-17T13:18:55Z Re: Sorting indicators? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857601#M532722 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Sorting for a straight table works for any column - both dimensions and expressions....</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:39:51 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857601#M532722 petter 2015-04-17T16:39:51Z Re: Sorting indicators? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857602#M532724 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Just wondering - what is the practical use of a table with 228K rows <IMG src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/sad.png" />.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:43:41 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Sorting-indicators/m-p/857602#M532724 Anonymous 2015-04-17T16:43:41Z