Adjust column width in table views

[Swoopy]

Check out the below tip from Kirk_Masden. That’s better than mine. (I posted this topic because I didn’t see his tip in search according to my searching keyword.)

Just in case you guys haven’t known.

In “DISPLAY NAME” of columns you need to adjust (extend), just put something like

"Column Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ."

or

". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Column Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . ."

[Kirk_Masden]

Good tip!

I have a related tip on how to use Japanese spaces to do this in a way that is invisible. Ordinary spaces get ignored but Japanese spaces don’t.

Adjusting table spacing

If you use “Save and verify” instead of the normal “Save” after editing a table, the platform should adjust the width of your columns appropriately. But, sometimes the platform may not do what you want it to. For example, in the following example “Word” is a virtual column and, for whatever reason, “Save and verify” did not expand the width to accommodate the text in the column on the third row: [Screen Shot 2020-11-16 at 20.48.29] My solution was to add Japanese spaces to the title: [Scree…

[Swoopy]

That’s great. I edited my post to pour all credit to you. Big thanks

[Kirk_Masden]

Thank you!!

[Steve (Steve Coile)]

Thanks to both of you!!!