Interactive table 101 - add or remove rows or columns

The Modify table popup in Sloc Local lets you easily adjust the structure of your dataset. Here’s how to add or remove rows (sites) and columns (fields).

Add new rows

Click on Modify table (top right of the table).

1. In the Rows tab, look for the field under Add rows.

   

   
   

2. Enter the number of rows you’d like to add.

3. Click the green plus (+) button to confirm.

   

   
   

4. New blank rows will appear at the bottom of the table, ready for you to fill in.

   

Delete rows

In the table, tick the checkboxes to the left of the rows you want to delete.

1. Then go to Modify table > Rows.

2. Under Remove rows, click the red minus (–) button.

   

3. The selected rows will be deleted from the table.

   

🧠 Tip: You can uppermost checkbox in the table to delete all rows which are currently filtered upon in your table.

Add new columns

In the Modify table panel, click the Columns tab.

To add a column, enter a name for the new column and click the green plus (+) button.

The new column will appear at the far right of the table.

Delete columns

To remove a column, select the column name from the dropdown list

Click the red minus (–) button to remove it

🧠 Note: Edits are saved automatically when you move on to the next step, but it will not be saved in real-time.