Cell-based table fields

Use a cell-based table field to display a row of data in a single table cell. For example, the following list view table field displays text in a traditional grid format with column headings.

Traditional list view table field

In the following cell-based table field, all the information from a list view table row is displayed in one cell.

Cell-based table field

You can bind a template to a view field in a cell-based table and specify fields to provide the template parameters. Workflow is not needed to initialize the table. See Using templates with fields for more detail.

You can have multiple cell-based table fields on one form, and they can appear in multiple views.

Double-clicking a cell or field in a cell opens the source form linked to the table. The source form displays the record shown in the clicked cell.

Cell-based tables support chunking. Cell-based tables also support tabbing as follows: