Tables

Most tables offer the following common functions:

Sorting Values In a Column

When it is possible to sort the values in a column, a control button is provided for you near the name of the column:

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Indicates that the values in this column are sortable
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Indicates that the values in this column are sorted in descending order
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Indicates that the values in this column are sorted in ascending order

If the values in a column are not sortable, then no control button is provided:

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Indicates that the values in this column are not sortable

Pagination

Tables do not show all of the items. The User interface offers controls to see more results when these controls are used.

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The users are able to view 20, 50 or 100 items on the current page.
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The users can change the current page by clicking to a page number.
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The users are able to switch to previous or next page.

Reordering Columns

Table columns can be reordered:

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The users are able to open the table controls menu by clicking this
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The users are able to open the table controls menu by clicking this

The table field organizer is presented for table customization:

Table field organizer

Table fields can be organized using the following controls:

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By clicking and dragging this button, users are able to change the appearance order of the columns.
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When a table column is visible, it is represented as open eye icon and clicking it will hide the column.
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When a table column is hidden, it is represented as closed eye icon and clicking it will show the column.