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What should happen when a user tries to access a page number that doesn't exist in a paginated view
If a user tries to access a page number that doesn't exist when viewing the results on a table, what should happen?
I'm referring to change the page in the url, example:
www.website.com/products?page=...
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Scheduled vs actual dates & times on a table
I'm designing a "Deliveries" page for a B2B web app. Users can see their deliveries on a table and filter, see the details of each delivery, and export.
The columns of the table are:
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Filter by values not present on the table
Is it OK to offer filters whose values are not present in the table?
For example, I have a table of industrial shipments. I know some users may want to filter by driver, but I don't have room in the ...
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Show included dates in a matrix/table
I’m stuck on that problem since last friday.
I work for a white-label company. My task here is to display multiple date ranges concerning cancellation fees based on the number of days before the ...
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Export all table data when filter is applied?
If filters are applied to a table, should an export button export all the content in the table or just the content resulted of filtering?
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Should an expandable table be collapsible?
I have a page with tables that can have a large amount of data depending on the customer you're looking at.
Each customer can have multiple entities and each table represents an entity. Please note ...
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In a large list, should the filter and search be combined or separated?
I am dealing with a large list of items which can be filtered as well as searched. For the user, I think it would be better for the user if search was a global search for every list item, but I am not ...
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Allow multi-select for open invoices
I have a table that lists out invoices and their details. In this table, the user is able to select multiple invoices and pay selected ones all together. In its current state, we only list out "...
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How to design for a table which has two different header options depending on the model
So I have a large table with lots of different column headers, lets say there are 10. Currently, under this table, there are two different model types, model A and model B. Model A uses all 10 column ...
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Which UX is correct for the empty columns
we are building software that has master detail design with tree view on left for selection and data grid on the rights for details (like in windows file explorer).
now we are discussing the case ...
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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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Use of clickable ellipsis in data table row
In the interface I'm designing we have a page with a table that shows a list of support tickets. By clicking on a row, the user is redirected to the page of that single ticket where they can see all ...
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How do present information in a pricing table to make it less cluttered and overwhelming?
I'm working on a Pricing table that not only has a lot of plan options involved, but also a lot of features under each plan. The higher the plan, the more features you get.
To make it less ...
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Hide long text in table but keep access to it
I'm trying to cut a long text in a <td> but keep access to the data inside it. Maybe like on mobile by clicking and dragging inside the area.
I've done a post on stackoverflow for more details.
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How to sort a table which has live data coming in from websocket?
I have a table where I display several columns with numbers in them and people can sort them in ascending or descending order. The one major problem is let's say I had 4 numbers 1 5 2 3 and I sorted ...
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What are some standard patterns for formatting numerical values with a wide range of values like cryptocurrency prices? [duplicate]
I am trying to build a screen where I need to display cryptocurrency prices. The problem with these prices are that some of them such as BTC have 2 digits after the decimal, some of them have 4 while ...
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Tables - Freeze columns functionality
We are building a new table wherein it allows the user to freeze any columns in the table. The problem now we are facing is what if user freezes the 4th column in the table should the 1st, 2nd & ...
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How to show missing values in table rows and columns?
Approach 1 Show NA for missing items
Approach 2 Show - sign for missing items
I have a table that displays crypto prices, volume etc. There are often times when I don't have data in a particular ...
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Data table: inline edit - save/cancel on other action?
I'm working on a data table and each line is editable.
It's obvious what happens if you click on update or cancel, but what should happen if the editable row is out of view (click on another page of ...
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Should yes/no columns in a table be aligned left or right? [duplicate]
I understand the guidance on positioning text and numeric columns. I also have a column, though, that presents a boolean (Y/N) value. Is it appropriate to align it to the left as text, or right as ...
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Should expanding one row collapse other rows?
Non-collapsing: http://fiddle.jshell.net/whytheday/2Dj7Y/11/show/
Collapsing: http://fiddle.jshell.net/QLfMU/116/show/
The collapsing behavior saves the user a click or a scroll. It would prevent a ...
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'More Info' button vs. Making the entire table row a link
I have a large table (14 columns) on my site. I want each row to link to a different page. What is the best way to let a user know that clicking a row will take them to a page related to that row?
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Large export with many fields
I need a simplified UX solution for selecting many checkbox items (around 50) for export from within a modal window. The idea is that the customer would like to be able to chose multiple fields from a ...
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How to make text selectable in master/detail table view?
We are designing a datatable view for scientistic users. They get this table after they input a bunch of filters and press search.
The table is already quite big - 13 columns. However we know that ...
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Should we hide table column when empty
We are building a software where the user has the possibility to translate buttons, messages, labels etc.
The translation page consists of a table with - element key, english language and format of ...
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Telling user about action when clicking on a column in table
A table has a head row, which tells user the meaning of the column, like Google file table has name, id, mime type, created and modified date.
But, in addition to presenting information in the table,...
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What should take priority when highlighting a column and a row?
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I have a table with a bunch of data that is connected to a map. The table row and table column can both be highlighted through different ways
Rows get highlighted when the user clicks on ...
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What do you expect to see when you click an order's item?
we are building a site in which you can purchase products, virtual products and virtual courses.
Now the 'My Purchases' page got some complications. We are displaying the orders in a table with the ...
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Best way to present table where you can override table values
Say you had a table that is pulling pre-filled data. The user has the ability to review this information or override the pre-filled data with something custom. I'm not sure how to best present the "...
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Best practice to show transaction history?
I am working on the redesign of a transaction history page. Existing design uses expandable data table to show the history of each item. the data set comprises over 8 attributes including the status ...
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Is it a good idea to add new rows on top of existing ones?
Consider my fiddle implementation of a table.
At the beginning, my table was more conventional, featuring the + button below the table and adding new rows below old ones.
Now, I've decided to make the ...
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Zebra striping in dynamic table
Here's a hypothetical question partially inspired by a real scenario.
Assume that you have a table with many rows of data. This table isn't static; rows can be dynamically altered, added and removed ...
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