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Origin 2020 Features

Analysis

2D Peak Analysis

Perform 2d peak fitting and integration for each peak.

Allow ANOVA 'Number of Levels' to be > 10

Number of Levels dropbox for Raw data mode of ANOVA tools is increased to 25

Allow double clicking Axis to open Axis dialog in Peak Analysis Preview

In Peak Analysis preview with Peak Analyzer, axis dialog can be opened to adjust axis scale

Batch Processing support Analysis Templates that having Data Connector

Better level crossing result for large duration points

Improve level crossing tool to support large duration points

Change Parameters... context menu when right clicking anywhere in hierarchical result sheet

Change Parameters... context menu is added no matter where you click in the sheet.

Combine all Word files into one file after batch processing

Add an option in batch processing dialog to combine all Word files into one file after batch processing

Context menu on analysis lock to include hidden rows in analysis

Provide options to ignore hidden rows or not on context menu of analysis lock

Copy All Open Tables in hierarchical result sheet

Copy All Open Tables context menu is added when you right click the title of hierarchical result sheet

Data filter in analysis template will automatically trigger after importing data

Data filter will be auto triggered after importing data in analysis template

Improve box plot in One-Way ANOVA

Box charts generated in ANOVA tools are plotted with grouped box chart

Improvements in Normalization tool

When normalizing multiple datasets, can combine them as a single dataset to normalize.

Kernel Density Calculation: New (fast) algorithm

Faster 2D Kernel Density plotting for large datasets

Neural Network Fitting

Fit data with neural network.

Set Cluster Membership column as Categorical and Ascending type

K-Means Cluster Analysis and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis, Cluster Membership column keeps the order of the original data and is set as Categorical and Ascending type.

Simple Curve Math supports custom formula

Simple Curve Math supports custom formula, which enable flexible operation between two curves.

Speed improvements on Means Comparison in ANOVA tool

Improved the calculating speed of Means Comparison, and it will be 30% faster than Origin 2019b.

Speed improvements on Quick Peak tool

Speed of Quick Peak Gadget is improved for large data

Speed improvements on recalculation

When there are many operations involves report sheet, recalculation if much more faster

Support the "Open Books" button in summary report when appending results by column

Add Open Books button in summary report book after batch processing so that user can select the row and open corresponding intermediate workbook

Video Data Explorer

Explore video and related measurement data.

Data Handling

Add View: Arrange Graphs menu item for Worksheet

Clear in From and To box when clicking on it in Set Column Values dialog

In Set Column Values dialog, user can directly key in From or To values.

Connect to a LeCroy trace data file.

Connect to a LeCroy trace data file

Connect to tables and images in Word document.

Connect to tables and images in Word document

Copy and paste data as as HTML table to other applications such as MS Word, etc.

Copy a block of cells from worksheet or a table from a report sheet and choose Copy Table (HTML, EMF).

Copy and paste density plot

Support copy and paste density plot. And support add another layer like double-Y kind to overlay another layer with or without data

Copy display string for hierarchical report table

Improve Ctrl + C to follow the Digits setting in Preferences: Options dialog when copy values in hierarchical report sheet.

CSV Connector Improvements

CSV Connector supports Import first 50 lines as preview, Partial Import and Data Block Marker options.

CSV connector needs to support ISO time with GMT

CSV Connector supports auto detect ISO time with GMT.

Data Connector Exclude saving only for larger files

Added system variables @DNS, @FSE, @FSEW and @FSEB to control if check Exclude Imported When Saving menu item for Data Connector and Database.Data Connector

Drag and Drop support of Data Connector

When dragging and dropping data into Origin, inform user there is data connector and let user specify using data connector or old import way to import data.

Duplicate Project or Workbook without data keeps cell reference or cell formula

Support to create a new book/sheet with same strucuture and cell formula as original one.

Enhanced Database Import

Database Import images stored inside the database as pictures in worksheet cells.

Excel like cell reference in cell formula

Excel like cell reference in cell formula.

Faster cursor response when clicking in a large worksheet with column filter

For large data, faster cursor response when data manipulation in worksheet with column filter.

Filter will be triggered automatically when importing data

After importing new data, Filter will be triggered automatically.

Import NMR data in different formats.

Import NMR data in different formats

Improve Sum function to support rowwise sum

Many Windows in Folder slow to load and switching folders

For project file with many windows in folder, loading the project or switching folders in Project Explorer is very slow.

Multi-threaded ASCII import

Add two system variables for Multi-threaded ASCII import.

Object Manager for workbook window

Add object Manager for workbook window. It lists all sheets in active workbook. And support common operations for the selected sheet.

Option to encrypt or leave database credentials in clear text

In SQL Editor dialog, supply option to encrypt or leave database credentials in clear text

Origin Connector to allow basic SQL selection and Improve Origin Internal Query SQL Support

Following object notations are supported in internal query SQL. New worksheet command to output SQL query result to workbook.

Set a column with checkbox, dropdown list or combo list

Set a column with checkbox, dropdown list or combo list.

Sheet level context menu improvements

The quickest way to open Worksheet Properties dialog is by double clicking gray area to the right of column area.

Show Column Index and data size in Column List View

Specify Long name, Units and Comments in Excel Connector

Excel Connector supports to specify Long name, Units and Comments.

Support copy a data range with column label rows

System variable to control the protection mode of imported range

System variable @IPDC to control the protection mode of imported range

Turn off the Autosave of Untitled.opju

When you are working in Origin and haven't saved the project yet, it's called Untitled.opju.

Unhide all hidden rows or columns Context menu

User Tree at Sheet Level

Right-click on any sheet and bring up Worksheet Properties (or double click in gray area of active sheet). There is now a User Tree tab, and user can add and view sheet level entries.

View: Show Plot Selection in Workbook menu when graph window is active

Worksheet manipulation: Speed Improvement.

Worksheet Short Name, Long Name improvements

In 2020, the context menu is hidden. A system variable @SSL is added to control sheet display name

Graphing

3D XYY Stacked Bar/Wall Plot

Allow edit data label format for group plot

Allow show Median Line when there is no box

Auto Fill color for Error Bar

Axis Tick label: Show zero as 0, no decimal places

Before-After Plot

Color Scale Improvements

Color Scale Improvements, such as Color Scale support specified range

Compact Popup for Font and Line Format

Compact Popup for Font and Line Format in Plot Details

Copy Paste Data Plots between Graph Layers

Create marginal abatement cost curve.

Create marginal abatement cost curve

Customizable Floating Toolbar for graphs

Data Highlight speed improvements for large data

Data Point Tooltip should not open dialog for sankey/alluvial/parallel

Dense Data Mode

Improve graph customization by turn on the dense data mode

Density Dots and Color Dots for Large Data

Do not select point if user click again exceed certain time frame

Easy way to plot selected YX columns

Edit Range by X, Y and Z value in 3D graph

Faster contour plot drawing speed

Improved Contour plot drawing speed for large dataset, especially when some level's fill colors are set to be none.

Faster scatter plot drawing speed

Faster scatter plot drawing speed and new Color Dots graph

Highlight corresponding data when selecting a single Box Plot

Improve Plot Highlight effect to work better with Customization

Improved tooltip for Contour, and Heatmap graphs

Improvements on Rectangle box for Enlarged graph

Indicate the selected graph in preview of Merge Graphs dialog

Kite Diagram

Left Arrow options when adding custom legend symbol

link axes in child layer to parent with same from to should update scale mutually

List View in Template Library

Mini toolbars for easier 2D graph customization

More Data Label Position Control for Polar

More options in Windrose Plot

More options and controls for WindRose Plot

More work on Clip Data to Frame for edge points

Move Multi-Panel/Axis plots to new tab of Plot menu

Offset data points in box chart and alternating the offset in pairs

Pie Chart Improvements

more Pie Chart types supported

Piper Diagram

Make piper diagram using specified ions dataset.

Plot Data Organized as X,XErr,Y,YErr, Z as a 3D Graph with X and Y direction error

Population Pyramid

Population Pyramid graph

Reduce graph refresh when modify axis properties

Reverse Axis for Polar Radial Axis

Sankey Diagram

Separate rugs for each panel of Trellis Plot

Show Scaling Factor even if Symbol Size isn't indexed to a column

Single click in graph is changed to select a single plot for grouped plots

Skip Points (or speed mode) keeps last point by default

Soil and Rocks Classification Diagrams

Help to create Soil and Rocks Classification Diagrams with provided templates

Supersubscript button and Align Columns checkbox in Text Object Properties dialog

Support deleting rectangle box in enlarged graph

Support density color mapping

System variable to disable graph rendering

Installation and Licensing

Invite colleague to try Origin

Users with active maintenance service can choose Help: Invite a colleague to try Origin... to offer colleague a fully functional license for 21 days.

Speed Up Origin Startup

Origin startup speed has been improved especially when User Files Folder is on LAN.

Miscellaneous

Add a Find Apps... menu under Fitting, Peak Analysis, and Statistics menu

Double Click tooltip should not open preference dialog

Turn off double click tooltip to open Preference dialog

Hotkey improvements in Worksheet

In Load Template dialog, arrow shows on top of column header by default

Increase Row Size Limit for 64bit

Increase Row Size Limit for 64 bit

Reduce unnecessary redraw of Object Manager to save time when editing large graph.

Reduce unnecessary redraw of Object Manager to save time when editing large graph

Support Column to use Combo List or Checkbox control

Support Recently Used Fonts in some dialogs, such as Plot Details, Text Object, etc.

Support Recently Used Fonts in some dialogs, such as Plot Details

Use different shortcuts for main menu beginning with same initial letter

Programming

Add OriginC for note window

Control Polygon or Polyline object thru LabTalk

Control Polygon or Polyline object through LabTalk

Convert floating-point from other formats to IEEE 754

Faster Date and Time LabTalk functions

LabTalk option to generate gadget output for all curves, all layers, etc.

LT command to reduce file size

NAG Mark 26.1

Origin C OC and LT Access to Data Connector

Origin C and LabTalk Access to Data Connector

Preshipped Python 3.7.2

Pre-shipped Python 3.7.2

Support copy and paste link for GetN numeric or string input

Support numeric access to label cell

Support Python Input() Method

Support simple LT expression in Add Straight Line and other XFs

Support simple LabTalk expression in Add Straight Line and other X-Functions

Origin 2020 Bug Fixes

Analysis

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

Analysis Template File get Growing up when do batch processing

Apparent Interpolation work badly

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

Hierarchical Cluster Analysis (hcluster) fails to highlight source rows

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

Origin crashed if global fit with fix specific parameter

Paired Comparison Plot very slow for more 24 levels

Sampling interval is lost in the summary report of Batch Processing

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

Data Handling

Autofill issue for date or text with negative increment number

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

DDE: Linking failed with Excel2019

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

Export Excel failed in Column List View

Export Excel File Only Keep First User Parameter Line

expPDFw with 1000 rows is slowly

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

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

Import CSV file with custom date format is very slow

Interpolate With Unevenly Spaced X Fail

Paste link in column label rows not working

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

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

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

Vertical Translate fails to work in some cases

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

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

Graphing

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

Allow deleting rectangle box with enlarged graph

Auto Pie chart label fails to be deleted

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

Axis scale linking broken with custom scale

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

Copy/Paste Axis Format Failed

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

Drawing dash line freezes Origin

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

Error bar shifts for Trellis column plot with Double Y axis

Exported image plots shows missing values as black

Fail to plot heatmap with large data

Fail to reverse z axis for 2d waterfall

Failure to select custom contour line

Fill to Next Plot with Pattern Fail

Fit Page to Layer damages the Graph

Gap in color bar of color fly-out

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

Improve Screen Reader to show correct axis tick label format

Improve speed of subsequent drawing of plots by using bitmap cache

Improvement of wrapping text of special tick label

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

Label selection issue of Stacked column plot

Legend content changed after duplicate

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

Origin frozen when adding line plot to certain graph

Plot: Line: Spline failed with monotonic decreasing X

plotmuaxes fails to specify several custom plot types

Scatter points cut-off on axis break

Setting Line Style Increment greatly increase WORD size with OLE Object

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

Wrong Label for Leader Line Connect Option

Wrong Label for Root

Wrong special point index when copy paste format

XYZ Heatmap could not set date format properly for tick label

Miscellaneous

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

Open dialog from hidden toolbar button causes Origin crash

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

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

Windows Theme changes when switch graph windows

Programming

XF failed resolve argument having comma in GOS

Origin 2020 Known Issues

Data Handling

Data: Connect to Database: New cannot open dialog in German Origin

For text input, auto fill failed to trigger recalculation of set column Values

Import Wizard dialog failed to be opened in Select Filter dialog

No OPJU file preview

sum() function failed to generate results below row 50

Graphing

Copy Plot to Worksheet is broken

Crash when dragging legend corner diagonally in border mode to adjust margins

Double Y Column Plot Fail to Set Gap

Line Object Fails to Fully Draw when Dashed and Copy Page or Export graph.

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