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Advanced Text Object overview

Vizlib Advanced Text Object displaying formatted text, icons, and a tooltip in a Qlik Sense sheet.

Vizlib Advanced Text Object (VATO) from insightsoftware is a customizable table extension for Qlik Sense that supports HTML code, tooltips, and copying content to the clipboard on right-click.

Features include:

  • All QlikView Text Object functionality.

  • Text styling in any typeface and size.

  • A searchable list of Font Awesome icons.

  • A configurable tooltip that appears when you select or point to the object.

  • Support for copying content to the clipboard on right-click.

  • Background images that you can upload, scale, or fit to size.

  • Full HTML support, including styling elements.

  • Support for multiple actions: Selection in Field, Select Excluded, Select Possible, Select Alternative, Forward, Back, Lock Field, Lock All, Unlock Field, Unlock All, Unlock and Clear All, Clear All, Clear Field, Activate Next Sheet, Activate Sheet, Activate Previous Sheet, Apply Bookmark, Create Bookmark, Open URL, Set Variable, and Reload App.

VATO is part of the Vizlib Library product suite. To learn more, watch the product demonstration or download the Vizlib Library product catalog.

Example

Figure 1 shows some formatting examples, including an object with animation and selection.

Animated Advanced Text Object showing formatted text that updates as selections change.

Figure 1: VATO example

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