Using Tables to Manage Page Layout

Tables allow for summarization of information, to simplify display and modification of data using a consistent table format. In addition, with tables you can align text and graphics in rows and columns and position elements on pages or forms. To create a new table, select Create, Table from the pull-down menu. Then select the number of rows and columns, the table width, and table type.

The types of tables that can be created are displayed in Table 3.6.

Table 3.6. Table Types
Table TypeDescription
BasicDisplays a basic table displaying the number of rows and columns specified.
TabbedAllows for separate types of information on separate tabs. Each tab corresponds to a row in a typical tab layout. This feature is available ...

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