2.7. Configuring Table Columns

Business Central allows you to configure views that contain lists of items in the form of tables. You can resize columns, move columns, add or remove the default list of columns and sort the columns. This functionality is provided for all views that contain tables.

Once you make changes to the columns of a table view, these changes are persisted for the current logged in user.

Tables that allow columns to be configured have button in the top right corner. Clicking on this button opens up the list of columns that can added or removed to the current table with a checkbox next to each column:

To resize columns, place your cursor between the edges of the column header and move in the direction that you want:

To re-order and drag and drop a column in a different position, hover your mouse over the rightmost area of the column header: .

You can now grab the column and move it: .

Drop it over the column header that you want to move it to.

To sort columns, click on the desired column's header. To reverse-sort, click on the header again.