Managing Columns in AdapTable

Summary

  • This section provides a few pages relating to setting up and managing Columns in AdapTable

Columns are at the core of AdapTable and AG Grid.

Columns are primarily managed via Layouts.

However there are many Column related features and tips which we explain in this section.

Managing Columns

Setting Cell Data Types


Leverage cellDataType property in ColDefs to tell AdapTable the data type of your Columns

Managing Columns

Providing Column Types


Provide Columns Types (used for Calculated, Free Text, Action, Pivot and hidden columns)

Managing Columns

Managing AG Grid ColDefs


Setting up Column Defs at Design-Time and updating them at Run-Time

Managing Columns

Setting Column Scope


Setting Column Scope for AdapTable Features (e.g. columns, data types, column types etc)

Managing Columns

Monitoring Columns


Monitoring Columns at run-time, adding new AdapTable features as required

Managing Columns

Configuring Column Headers


How to set the Column header (or caption), including on a per Layout basis

Managing Columns

Creating Array Columns


Columns where cells contain multiple values, can be rendered as sparklines or with multiple badges

Managing Columns

Hiding Columns


Ensuring that some Columns (e.g. Uuids) stay always hidden from users in the AdapTable UI

Managing Columns

The Adaptable Column Object


Guide to the Column object that AdapTable creates to map every column in the Grid