FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I upload and visualize CSV data?
Absolutely! Read the instructions here to learn how to enable and use CSV upload.
How Big can my data source be?
It can be gigantic! Spotrix acts as a thin layer above your underlying databases or data engines.
As mentioned above, the main criterion is whether your database can execute queries and return results in a time frame that is acceptable to your users. Many distributed databases out there can execute queries that scan through terabytes in an interactive fashion.
Why is the map not visible in the geospatial visualization?
You need to register a free account at mapbox.com, obtain an API key, and add it to .env and .env-non-dev at the key MAPBOX_API_KEY:
What if the table schema changed?
Table schemas evolve, and Spotrix needs to reflect that. It's pretty common in the left cycle of a dashboard to want to add a new dimension or metric. To get Spotrix to discover your new columns, all you have to do is to go Data --> Datasets, click the edit icon next to the dataset those schema has changed, and hit Sync columns from source from the Columns tab. Behind the scene, the new columns will get merged it. Following this, you may want to re-edit the table afterward to configure the Columns tab, check the appropriate boxes and save again.
How can I set a default filter on my dashboard?
Simply apply the filter and save the dashboard while the filter is active.
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