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What is Edit table layout, and how do I use it?

Click Table layout at the top of the table to move, hide, pin and color columns. Changes are saved when you click Save layout.

Edit table layout is where you change how a table looks. There you move, hide, pin and color columns, and group columns under a shared header. Nothing is saved until you click Save layout.

How to open it

  1. Click Table layout at the top of the table.

  2. The table switches to layout editing, and at the top it shows which profile you are changing, for example Profile 1, and how many changes you have made.

  3. Make your changes.

  4. Click Save layout. To discard the changes, click Cancel.

Edit table layout with guide.

What you can do in the table layout

  • Move columns, including to a specific position.

  • Change column width and fit the width to the content.

  • Hide columns and bring hidden columns back.

  • Pin columns so they stay in place when you scroll sideways.

  • Group columns under one header with Column group.

  • Give columns a background color.

  • Choose whether headers are shown on one or two lines.

Good to know

  • At the top of the table layout you will find a guide with the most important actions. You show and hide it with the question mark on the right.

  • The layout is saved in the table profile you are in, and applies only to this table.

  • For the layout to be saved in the profile, Save continuously must be turned on. If the profile is locked, use Update locked profile in the profile menu.

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