Datatable setup

You can control which fields appear in the List view.

• Basic settings Control basic settings, such as allowing multiple selections in a data table, summary view, etc.

• Adding and editing columns Add and edit the columns that appear in your data table.

  • Adding columns

  • Editing columns

    • Editing default properties

    • Image settings

    • Summary field settings

• Virtual fields Create a virtual column to temporarily hold and display data pulled from an internal or external data source

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Basic settings

Control basic settings, such as allowing multiple selections in a data table, summary view, etc.

Field name	Description	Req.
Where	Additional filter conditions to control the results displayed in the data table.
Order By	Control how to sort the displayed results.
Records by Page	Select the number of records to display per page. 20 50 (default) 100 200	✔️
Multi Selectable	Displays a checkbox in the first column of the list to allow the user to select multiple records.
Show Summary	If selected, this field will be included in the summary at the bottom of the list.

Adding and editing columns

How to a add and edit the columns that appear in your data table.

Adding columns

Columns can be added based on the fields in the List target object. If you want to also display data from other Salesforce objects or an external data source, you can create a virtual column in your data table without having to create a field in the target object itself.

1. Click the Add Columns button.

2. Choose the field you want to add from the popup list.

3. When you have finished adding columns, click the Add button.

Editing columns

• Setting default properties

Editing a Text-type column

Field name	Description	Req.
Field	Shows the API Name of the field used by this column.	✔️
Label	The label displayed in the column header.	✔️
Column Align	The alignment of the values in the column. Left (default) Right Center
Column Width(px)	The width of the column in pixels.
Link	Clicking a value in the column will redirect the user to this link. You can use {$Current.FieldName} to pass values from the List target object.
Image	Enable this if you want to display an image in this column.

• Image settings

Set the height and width of images, if they are enabled.

Field name	Description
Image Width	Sets the width of the image in pixels.
Image Height	Sets the height of the image in pixels.

• Summary settings

If the column type is numeric, you can include a sum total, or an average, at the bottom of your data table.

Editing a numeric-type column

Field name	Description
Summary	Enable this to include this column in the summary row at the bottom of your data table. 💡 'Show Summary' must be enabled in your data table settings.
Summary Label	The label to diplay on the summary.
Summary Type	Select a summary type. Sum: displays the sum total of the values in this column. Average: displays the mean average of the values in this column.

The field type is either Text, Number, Currency or Image

The summary type is either Sum, Average or Count

Virtual fields

Creates a virtual column that can temporarily hold and display data pulled from an internal or external data source.

Your object table will not really contain this column, but it can still be displayed. This is useful when you want to display values from other Salesforce objects or external systems.

Field name	Description	Req.
Virtual Type	Select the data type for the virtual column. Text Number Currency	✔️