Layout

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The Layout tab offers functionality related to setting up the layout of the table such as deleting the table, row insertion, column insertion and similar functions.

 

Layout_context_tools

 

The following groups are available in this tab:

 

Table

 

This group offers options regarding table selection, viewing of its properties or displaying its gridlines when editing.

 

table_group2

 

Rows & Columns

 

This group offers quick access to buttons which help the user insert columns\rows or delete them.

Also, a parent can be set for a row using the Set Parent option. The parent can only be a Repeating Row. The child row will be displayed each time the parent row is repeated.

 

Rows_and_columns_group

 

Groups

 

This group allows the user to insert groups into a table, group by, merge and ungroup. An example of how to use this features is shown here.

 

groups_group

 

Merge

 

This group offers different table manipulation options by allowing the user to increase or decrease row or column spans.

 

merge_group

 

Alignment

 

This group helps setting cell alignment and the distance that text is allowed to have to the margins of the cell.

 

alignment_group

 

Size

 

This group provides settings for the row height and column width. If the Fixed Layout option is selected, the columns will all have the same width.

 

size_group