Questions tagged [data-tables]
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Best way to mark rows as not applicable in a data table
I am redesigning an old greenhouse gas emissions regulatory application that has a common design pattern where data tables include "Not Applicable" marked as N/A as the first column. When ...
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Adding data to table on same page
so here is interesting question
I have a data table, where person adds data at the end of the table, current design is following, input table is same width as data column
Unfortunately it is not ...
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Struggling to make an accessible data table with clickable rows!
We're currently working on making our data table accessible. Our main concern is the whole clickable row that triggers a side sheet. The entire row is clickable, and a part of its content may be ...
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Display accessibility reports in a concise way
The following is meant to be full screen on a website like a dashboard.
I have accessibility reports for different webpages.
Which gives accessibility scores and mark them as critical or serious and ...
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Design for input of time-series data
I'm designing an application page where the user can input multiple time series.
As an example, this can mean updating the daily product forecast for a 5 stores over the next 14 days. This results in ...
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How to make a visual table comparison?
I have to redesign a comparison between the two tables. The rows with differences should highlight the attribute which is different (see image). My problem is: it grows really fast. I start thinking ...
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Group by data type - 1 table or many tables?
So, I have a table that I want to group by (feature) 3 dimensions (Customer, Vendors, and Route)
Solution 1: As normal practice, I just designed 'a group by feature' on the top of the head of the ...
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How can I prompt my site's users to scroll a table of data using (for instance) two-finger drag on their touchpad, rather than clicking the scrollbar?
I initially started off asking this question, on StackOverflow:
I want to know if a user's touchpad has multi-touch capability.
I think it's fairly trivial to detect WHEN multi touch is happening
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How do I use an infinite scroll table and print it
I am working on a legacy application that shows data in a table with infinite scroll.
The data could be up to 5000 rows or more, but the users are only allowed to load 20 rows at a time. This is how ...
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How should edit and delete inside a datatable work with each other?
I have a datatable that supports inline editing and deleting items
It is doing everything server side (sort, filter and paginate)
For editing I click on the Edit button to make the table editable
Once ...
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advanced search with limited time range
im designing a data table page from a CRM system with complicated advanced search（up to 10 fields?）.
The table display information from a very large amount of data, to avoid losing any of them, ...
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Can a table have column chooser, if content is dynamic?
Project is a chatbot. One pane is for chat messages, and in some cases there's an extra pane for contextual visual (table, PDF, video, etc.).
So, in this contextual pane, there will sometimes be a ...
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Table column as fixed
I am building a data table where one of the requirements is:
As a user, I want to set a column as fixed
As in the following example, from https://uxdesign.cc/design-better-data-tables-4ecc99d23356
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Create and edit M:N binding in large tables in GUI/Web app?
How to enable end-user to create M:N bindings for large multi-column tables?
In our case there are tables up to thousands items large. Each table has number of columns.
For example Cars (...
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Designing multi-value row and multi-value column comparison data table (best practice for clarity)
Please let me know if this is not the right stackexchange site for this question...any suggestions where this should be posted would be greatly appreciated!
I'm looking to create a table that is ...
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How to expand data table when only 2 columns have data that can be expanded on?
I have a data table where you can click to expand upon the row. Two out of my four columns have data that can be expanded upon if the column is set to enabled. If disabled, there is no additional data ...
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filter column with (lookup which can be filtered too)
I have a complicated filter system on the app I worked on where you can filter table columns but the main point is that business requirements ask to filter some columns with lookups. the lookups seem ...
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One group of filters applying to the whole page and another group to one section of dashboard, what should be hierarchy and positioning of filters?
I am working on a product that has an overview page - where users can find two sections statistics and a data table.
At the top of the hierarchy, we display the date and 'partner' filters that apply ...
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Table input with modifier
I'm working with complex tables whose data can be aggregated based on time (e.g., from month to quarter). Users will still be able to modify the data at a higher level (e.g., input 900 at the quarter ...
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How to combine two different, mutually exclusive columns into one?
I have a data table and currently there are too many columns so I want to reduce the number of columns. I noticed that two columns are mutually exclusive i.e. if a row contains one column, it won't ...
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Width and adjustment of arbitrary data tables
We have a couple of similar pages in our web app where each shows merely a data grid for tabular data. They differ only in the type of data to be shown, i.e. with different number and kind of columns.
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Multi-select for table with invoices that can have different statuses
I have a table that lists out invoices and their details. In this table, the user is able to select multiple invoices and pay selections all together. In its current state, we only list out UNPAID ...
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User behavior for two multiselect row data table in a popup
What is the best way to organize two huge data table within popup with smoother user flow. A page end user use to create and combine items from different job order.
Expected User flow:
Select one/...
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Ag-Grid filter across pages or current page
When using the Ag-Grid with multiple pages, is it a good practice to filter records across pages or should it be just the current page ?
Also for sorting, is it a good practice to retain the current ...
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Mapping Data UI: Map objects (per childs) to additional data
I'm working on a UI problem when it comes to map data. Imagine you have a wall (object) that contains multiple layers like insulation, concrete and plaster (childs). To provide value with the software ...
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Filtering Tables: Show only filtered items
I'm currently working on filters for our tables. The tables are quite crowded with information. One of the columns contains lots of tags that represent categories. Each cell can be filled with 10+ ...
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Best way to display loading time when data table is updated
hope you all doing great!
We have data tables where users can do different actions that require a new list of data to be loaded.
i.e. add filters, delete rows, upload new data etc.
What would be the ...
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How to hide inactive items on a table by default
I'm working on a table where each item has several attributes, one of which is "Status".
Status can be: Pending, active, expired, deleted, canceled, etc.
I wish that the default state of the ...
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Filtering and Sorting a Table that has multiple rows per User row
Here's a good challenge for you all.
Challenge: Filter by 2 colors, then Sort by 'Amount' and not replicate the user's name throughout the Name column?
User Goal: To be able to see which is the lowest ...
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How to display failed records on a table
I’m designing a screen that contains a table which displays files that have been imported into the system automatically. There is a possibility that the entire file will fail (for various reasons) ...
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Grid where user makes individual choices in every cell. Is there a better way?
I'm in a new job. The company has a pattern for grids, where choices are not made in a column header. But in each cell individually. I have never seen this before.
So I have a grid now, where one ...
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Refresh button in addition to 60 second auto refresh?
This may be an obvious question (I'm hoping so, since I'm new to this), but I haven't found an overall rule of thumb for this online or in this forum. In a data table for large data sets, the auto ...
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How to display Serial Number for items in Table with Expanded Rows?
I have a generic table with a list of items and columns. Some items can be expanded via an 'expand row' icon located at the leftmost side of the table, which displays a list of subitems underneath the ...
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Tree-structured filter and related table columns
I'm struggling with the logic of a filtering option. In that filter I have multiple roots and nodes (see example below):
The user can interact with the filter and select either an entire root and all ...
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How to unify states from the macro to the detail
I'm working on a product that manage workers certificates, and so we have a table with ALL certificates where you can find cards for each one
Each card has: Certificate name, Next due date (29 days ...
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Is it common to have both horizontal and vertical scrolling for tables with fixed height?
I am working on a table of fixed height and due to the large data, I need both vertical and horizontal scrolling. Although, I am thinking that users might get confused.
If it is ok to use them both, ...
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Same form fields - two purposes/functions
Working on a project for adding new entry/entries to a table and/or viewing the table.
We have required fields for adding a new entry. Only one of those fields is required for viewing. The ...
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Batch Actions in a Data Table when rows have different contexts
In a data table, each row represents a user. Each user has a status. The status can be different based on the users actions within the organization. It is shown in the data table on a dashboard for ...
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DataGrid: unselect or open details on second row click?
In a datagrid, selecting a row with a single click enables two buttons: delete & open details. Currently, a second click on an already selected row unselects that row.
I usually prefer enabling ...
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What's the best method to group/ungroup rows in a data table?
I've been struggling with a good solution to group/ungroup rows in a data table. We've initially implemented drag-n-drop but that was a nightmare to implement due to 3rd-party library restrictions, &...
