What Is Table

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What is Table

 A table is a grid of cells arranged in rows and


columns.
 Tables can be used to organize any type of content,
whether you're working with text or numerical
data.
 Tables can be used to organize any type of content,
whether you're working with text or numerical
data.
Create a table using the Insert Table
dialog box
 To insert a table using the Insert Table dialog box:
 Click in the Word document where you want to insert a table.
 Click the Insert tab in the Ribbon.
 Click Table in the Tables group. A drop-down menu appears.
 Select Insert Table. A dialog box appears.
 Enter the number of columns and rows you want to create.
 Select the desired options below AutoFit behavior (typically
Fixed column width: Auto).
 Click OK.
 The Insert Table dialog box appears with options to select the
number of columns and rows:
You can also customize your table using different
styles and layouts.
For a basic table, click Insert > Table and move the
cursor over the grid until you highlight the
number of columns and rows you want.
For a larger table, or to customize a table, select Insert
> Table > Insert Table.
Tips: If you already have text separated by tabs, you
can quickly convert it to a table.
What is table in computer explain?
A table has records (rows) and fields (columns).
Fields have different types of data, such as text,
numbers, dates, and hyperlinks.
A record: Contains specific data, like information
about a particular employee or a product.
What are the types of table in MS Word?
Microsoft now provides five different methods for creating
tables: the Graphic Grid, Insert Table, Draw Table, insert a new
or existing Excel Spreadsheet table, and Quick Tables, plus an
option for converting existing text into a table.
How do you create a table?
Create and format tables
Select a cell within your data.
Select Home > Format as Table.
Choose a style for your table.
In the Create Table dialog box, set your cell range.
Mark if your table has headers.
Select OK.
Inserting Formulas
Place your insertion point in the cell where you want
to place the formula.
From the Layout tab, in the Data group, click Formula.
In the Formula text box, type the desired formula.
If necessary, from the Number format pull-down list,
select the desired format for the result.
Click OK.
Inserting a formula in a table

Click in the cell where you want to enter a formula.


Click the Table Tools Layout or Table Layout tab in the
Ribbon.
Select Function (fx) in the Data group. ...
If you want to accept the suggested formula, click OK.
If necessary, select a format from the Format drop-
down menu.
Click OK.

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