backported "temporarily hiding group into other" (#50549)

* temporarily hiding group into other (#50511)

* temporarily hiding group into other

* hide group into other

* remove assertions related to group into other

* Update Loki Snapshots

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Co-authored-by: Metabase Automation <github-automation@metabase.com>

* Update Loki Snapshots

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Co-authored-by: Aleksandr Lesnenko <alxnddr@users.noreply.github.com>

e2e/test/scenarios/embedding/embedding-reproductions.cy.spec.js

 import { SAMPLE_DATABASE } from "e2e/support/cypress_sample_database";
 import {
   addOrUpdateDashboardCard,
-  assertEChartsTooltip,
   createDashboardWithQuestions,
   createNativeQuestion,
   createQuestionAndDashboard,
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@ import {
   getIframeBody,
   modal,
   openStaticEmbeddingModal,
-  otherSeriesChartPaths,
   popover,
   queryBuilderMain,
   restore,
@@ -1064,8 +1062,6 @@ describeEE("issue 8490", () => {
           visualization_settings: {
             "graph.dimensions": ["CREATED_AT", "CATEGORY"],
             "graph.metrics": ["count"],
-            "graph.max_categories_enabled": true,
-            "graph.max_categories": 2,
           },
           display: "bar",
           enable_embedding: true,
@@ -1164,28 +1160,9 @@ describeEE("issue 8490", () => {
         cy.findByText("1월 2024").should("be.visible");
         // Aggregation "count"
         cy.findByText("카운트").should("be.visible");
-        // "Other" bar tooltip
-        otherSeriesChartPaths().first().realHover();
       });
     });
 
-    assertEChartsTooltip({
-      rows: [
-        {
-          name: "Gizmo",
-          value: "4",
-        },
-        {
-          name: "Widget",
-          value: "2",
-        },
-        {
-          name: "합계",
-          value: "6",
-        },
-      ],
-    });
-
     cy.findByTestId("embed-frame").within(() => {
       cy.log("assert the trend chart");
       getDashboardCard(2).within(() => {

e2e/test/scenarios/visualizations-charts/bar_chart.cy.spec.js

@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ describe("scenarios > visualizations > bar chart", () => {
     resetHoverState();
   });
 
-  it("should allow grouping series into a single 'Other' series", () => {
+  it.skip("should allow grouping series into a single 'Other' series", () => {
     const AK_SERIES_COLOR = "#509EE3";
 
     const USER_STATE_FIELD_REF = [

frontend/src/metabase/visualizations/lib/settings/graph.js

@@ -66,13 +66,6 @@ function canHaveDataLabels(series, vizSettings) {
   return vizSettings["stackable.stack_type"] !== "normalized" || !areAllAreas;
 }
 
-const areAllBars = (series, settings) =>
-  getSeriesDisplays(series, settings).every(display => display === "bar");
-
-const canHaveMaxCategoriesSetting = (series, settings) => {
-  return Boolean(series && areAllBars(series, settings) && series.length >= 2);
-};
-
 export const GRAPH_DATA_SETTINGS = {
   ...columnSettings({
     getColumns: ([
@@ -103,18 +96,12 @@ export const GRAPH_DATA_SETTINGS = {
     getDefault: (series, vizSettings) =>
       getDefaultDimensions(series, vizSettings),
     persistDefault: true,
-    getProps: ([{ card, data }], vizSettings, _, { transformedSeries }) => {
+    getProps: ([{ card, data }], vizSettings) => {
       const addedDimensions = vizSettings["graph.dimensions"];
       const maxDimensionsSupported = getMaxDimensionsSupported(card.display);
       const options = data.cols
         .filter(getDefaultDimensionFilter(card.display))
         .map(getOptionFromColumn);
-      const fieldSettingWidgets = canHaveMaxCategoriesSetting(
-        transformedSeries,
-        vizSettings,
-      )
-        ? [null, "graph.max_categories"] // We want to show "graph.max_categories" setting for the breakout dimension (2nd)
-        : [];
       return {
         options,
         addAnother:
@@ -127,7 +114,7 @@ export const GRAPH_DATA_SETTINGS = {
             ? t`Add series breakout`
             : null,
         columns: data.cols,
-        fieldSettingWidgets,
+        fieldSettingWidgets: [],
       };
     },
     writeDependencies: ["graph.metrics"],
@@ -461,19 +448,17 @@ export const GRAPH_DISPLAY_VALUES_SETTINGS = {
   },
   "graph.max_categories_enabled": {
     hidden: true,
-    getDefault: () => false,
-    isValid: (series, settings) => {
-      return canHaveMaxCategoriesSetting(series, settings);
-    },
+    // temporarily hiding the setting (metabase#50510)
+    default: false,
+    isValid: () => false,
     readDependencies: ["series_settings"],
   },
   "graph.max_categories": {
     widget: ChartSettingMaxCategories,
     hidden: true,
-    default: 8,
-    isValid: (series, settings) => {
-      return canHaveMaxCategoriesSetting(series, settings);
-    },
+    // temporarily hiding the setting (metabase#50510)
+    default: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+    isValid: () => false,
     getProps: ([{ card }], settings) => {
       return {
         isEnabled: settings["graph.max_categories_enabled"],