Predefined Table Smart Asset

When the table smart asset’s Display mode is set to Predefined, the table smart asset content panel contains the following:

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Predefined Table Options section, containing the following:

      Headers: this toggle control determines whether headers defined for each column will be shown.  Its default setting is On.

      HTML Styles: this section allows you to apply specific HTML styles to the table when it is used in HTML content.  It contains the following:

Apply specific HTML styles: this toggle control determines whether HTML styles will be applied.  Its default setting is Off.

The following properties are shown when Apply specific HTML styles is switched on:

HTML Table Style: defines the style to be applied to the <table> HTML element.

HTML Header Row Style: defines the style to be applied to the <th> HTML element.

HTML Data Row Style: defines the style to be applied to the <td> HTML element.

HTML Style Example: an example style is provided

Configure Columns section, which allows you to specify the columns that will be output within the table.  It contains the following:

      Add Column: this button is shown to the right of any existing columns.  Invocation adds a new column to the right of the same.

The following are displayed at a column:

      Column [n]: columns are numbered automatically from left to right

      Actions: this button provides access to the following options:

      Move left

      Move right

      Remove

      Header (Optional): you can optionally provide a header value to be displayed at the top of the column.

      Attribute: this mandatory property defines the data that will be output within a column.  You can select an attribute using drag and drop or Browse.  Once populated, you can view the attribute’s information in the File Information Dialog.  You can also clear the attribute.  Note that you cannot populate Attribute with an Exists in table or an anonymous auxiliary database attribute.

      Column Width (Text Only): the number of characters displayed for a fixed-width column when used in text content.  An integer, Column Width is set in accordance with the length of attribute with which configured (only when a column is added using drag and drop).

      Column Style (HTML Only): an optional text field, in which you can apply an HTML style to the column.

Note that it is mandatory to supply at least one column within a table smart asset.