# \#tables **URL:** https://community.silverfin.com/tag/tables/188.md [Latest](https://community.silverfin.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.silverfin.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.silverfin.com/tags.md) --- ## [Column and row span in tables](https://community.silverfin.com/t/column-and-row-span-in-tables/1341)
**Author:** [@David\_Clesse](https://community.silverfin.com/u/David_Clesse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/column-and-row-span-in-tables/1341 "2026-01-15T13:05:54Z")
Hello, is it a way to set a column or row span in table headers? For example to span a title column on two columns, or on two rows. Thanks and regards, David --- ## [Table background color](https://community.silverfin.com/t/table-background-color/2540)
**Author:** [@ZachF37](https://community.silverfin.com/u/ZachF37)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 11:04am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/table-background-color/2540 "2024-12-10T11:04:34Z")
Hello, I am trying to apply a light grey background color to a table with multiple columns, and rows that use loops to pull from a data upload reconciliation to populate the table. I have attached a picture of what the c… --- ## [Intermediate \[Exercise 3: Registers\] (Training slides exercise)](https://community.silverfin.com/t/intermediate-exercise-3-registers-training-slides-exercise/1742)
**Author:** [@borjaGonzalez](https://community.silverfin.com/u/borjaGonzalez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/intermediate-exercise-3-registers-training-slides-exercise/1742 "2023-03-20T14:35:13Z")
Create Fixed Asset register with a table and a fori loop to show additions and disposals and add totals at the bottom using registers ($). The table should look like the one below: --- ## [Beginner \[Exercise 6: Iterations\] (Training slides exercise)](https://community.silverfin.com/t/beginner-exercise-6-iterations-training-slides-exercise/1738)
**Author:** [@borjaGonzalez](https://community.silverfin.com/u/borjaGonzalez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/beginner-exercise-6-iterations-training-slides-exercise/1738 "2020-04-07T12:26:36Z")
Create a table with 4 columns (it doesn’t matter which layout you use). Within that table create a fori loop to input the below data related to the company’s investments. The category field should have 3 options: compute… --- ## [Beginner \[Exercise 2: Markdown tables\] (Training slides exercise)](https://community.silverfin.com/t/beginner-exercise-2-markdown-tables-training-slides-exercise/1734)
**Author:** [@borjaGonzalez](https://community.silverfin.com/u/borjaGonzalez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 9:35am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/beginner-exercise-2-markdown-tables-training-slides-exercise/1734 "2020-04-07T09:35:12Z")
Build a table with 3 columns and 4 rows (5 including the header). The first column should have a width value of 20% and be aligned to the left, the second one of 40% and aligned to the left and the third one should exte… --- ## [How to pull data from a reconciliation to appear next to each other on a different reconciliation](https://community.silverfin.com/t/how-to-pull-data-from-a-reconciliation-to-appear-next-to-each-other-on-a-different-reconciliation/2326)
**Author:** [@rory.grant](https://community.silverfin.com/u/rory.grant)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 8:14am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/how-to-pull-data-from-a-reconciliation-to-appear-next-to-each-other-on-a-different-reconciliation/2326 "2022-08-05T08:14:33Z")
Hi, I was wondering how to pull data from two datapoints on one reconciliation to be next to each other on a second reconciliation? Currently the code I am using is this: Currently this is pulling the Nature of Relati… --- ## [Text wrapping / converting markdown table to HTML](https://community.silverfin.com/t/text-wrapping-converting-markdown-table-to-html/2317)
**Author:** [@Mike.davis](https://community.silverfin.com/u/Mike.davis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/text-wrapping-converting-markdown-table-to-html/2317 "2022-07-11T14:00:54Z")
Hi, I’m having an issue with markdown tables, where the input text doesn’t automatically wrap and create line breaks unless the schedule is previewed or locked. I believe this can be fixed with an HTML table, but pleas… --- ## [Table not using full width of screen](https://community.silverfin.com/t/table-not-using-full-width-of-screen/2311)
**Author:** [@EwoutR](https://community.silverfin.com/u/EwoutR)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 7:52am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/table-not-using-full-width-of-screen/2311 "2022-06-30T07:52:59Z")
Hi I’m creating a account template but the headers (seperate table) are not using the full width of the screen. The next table with the input fields does use the full width even tho they both start like {% stripnewline… --- ## [Show/hide table using if formula](https://community.silverfin.com/t/show-hide-table-using-if-formula/2308)
**Author:** [@Mike.davis](https://community.silverfin.com/u/Mike.davis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/show-hide-table-using-if-formula/2308 "2022-06-24T16:04:35Z")
Hi, I’m attempting to code a table to appear based on the answer to a question. For example, if the answer is ‘yes’ then I would like the table to then show below the question. For any other answer the table can be hidd… --- ## [CASE: add extra column to the Silverfin standard template](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-add-extra-column-to-the-silverfin-standard-template/1275)
**Author:** [@sven](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-add-extra-column-to-the-silverfin-standard-template/1275 "2018-11-09T13:00:10Z")
There’s some feedback from users who want to change the view of the Silverfin standard template, which looks like this: Perhaps you want to pimp this standard template a little bit with additional columns? Here’s th… --- ## [CASE: display account details even when the account value is zero](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-display-account-details-even-when-the-account-value-is-zero/1243)
**Author:** [@borjaGonzalez](https://community.silverfin.com/u/borjaGonzalez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-display-account-details-even-when-the-account-value-is-zero/1243 "2018-10-16T13:57:47Z")
Let’s say we want to populate the name, number and value of a particular set of accounts as in the example below: {% stripnewlines %} |{% input custom.account.selection as:account\_collection range:'1' %} {% assign my\_ac… --- ## [CASE use top borders in a table](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-use-top-borders-in-a-table/1156)
**Author:** [@sven](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 7:41am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-use-top-borders-in-a-table/1156 "2018-08-28T07:41:48Z")
It is now possible to use top borders for a cell in a table, if you use this code: |^ ^| which will result in this: you could have a combination of below and top borders as well: |^\_ \_^| to look like this: … --- ## [Standard template =\> 3 fields](https://community.silverfin.com/t/standard-template-3-fields/576)
**Author:** [@koen](https://community.silverfin.com/u/koen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2018, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/standard-template-3-fields/576 "2018-01-09T12:32:29Z")
The following code is when you want to add an extra column to the SF standard template for an account: {% t= “titel” fr:“titre” en:“Item” %} {% t= “waarde” fr:“valeur” en:“Value” %} {% t= “referte” fr:“reference” en:… --- ## [CASE: how to add borders to a table?](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-how-to-add-borders-to-a-table/352)
**Author:** [@sven](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 7:46am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-how-to-add-borders-to-a-table/352 "2017-07-24T07:46:46Z")
In case you want to add borders to a table, to get a result like this for instance : All you need to do, is to add a # at the end of the line (before the + though) that defines your table : || | | | | | | |… --- ## [HTML tables not appearing in PDF export](https://community.silverfin.com/t/html-tables-not-appearing-in-pdf-export/2261)
**Author:** [@Panagiotis\_Issaris](https://community.silverfin.com/u/Panagiotis_Issaris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/html-tables-not-appearing-in-pdf-export/2261 "2022-03-22T16:19:22Z")
Hi, I was happy to see HTML-tables being added to template-language, but when I tried using it, they disappeared in the PDF-exports. To make sure I wasn’t using invalid code, I copy&pasted the example code from the doc… --- ## [Portrait/ landscape](https://community.silverfin.com/t/portrait-landscape/610)
**Author:** [@pmoreel](https://community.silverfin.com/u/pmoreel)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 9:19am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/portrait-landscape/610 "2022-02-07T09:19:53Z")
Hi, We noted that when you have more than 8 columns the text changes from portrait into landscape view. Although this is nice for part of the text, we would like to define which pages have to be shown in portrait and wh… --- ## [Table columns in HTML are changing width despite column width being set](https://community.silverfin.com/t/table-columns-in-html-are-changing-width-despite-column-width-being-set/2199)
**Author:** [@pgallagher](https://community.silverfin.com/u/pgallagher)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/table-columns-in-html-are-changing-width-despite-column-width-being-set/2199 "2022-01-24T14:22:38Z")
Hello, I am building a table in HTML. And you can see how the table looks below. With all of the column headers being equal width. However, in the exports, the columns are readjusting their width. They seem to be au… --- ## [Excess spacing between rows in tables](https://community.silverfin.com/t/excess-spacing-between-rows-in-tables/2192)
**Author:** [@Samik](https://community.silverfin.com/u/Samik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/excess-spacing-between-rows-in-tables/2192 "2022-01-14T13:12:55Z")
Hi All, Is there a way to get the spacing in the table we have built here to not be so exaggerated? Is it because we have built this table in html instead of in Liquid, that causes the spacing to be like this I am atta… --- ## [Code indentation affecting the position of items in a table](https://community.silverfin.com/t/code-indentation-affecting-the-position-of-items-in-a-table/2186)
**Author:** [@NicoleP](https://community.silverfin.com/u/NicoleP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 10:18am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/code-indentation-affecting-the-position-of-items-in-a-table/2186 "2021-12-09T10:18:03Z")
Hi there I have run into the following issue: I have been trying to use proper indentation to make my code more readable, however doing so causes my table and the elements in my table to become misaligned. I would lik… --- ## [Hiding empty columns when ifi condition is determined later in the column](https://community.silverfin.com/t/hiding-empty-columns-when-ifi-condition-is-determined-later-in-the-column/2181)
**Author:** [@NicoleP](https://community.silverfin.com/u/NicoleP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/hiding-empty-columns-when-ifi-condition-is-determined-later-in-the-column/2181 "2021-11-23T12:10:01Z")
Hi there I am trying to hide empty columns in export view (see code below for an example of one of the columns ). The logic I am trying to achieve is “if the total of the column is not zero, then show the column in expo… --- ## [Advanced Table Issue](https://community.silverfin.com/t/advanced-table-issue/1915)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Krause\_US](https://community.silverfin.com/u/Alexander_Krause_US)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 9:02am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/advanced-table-issue/1915 "2020-09-21T09:02:11Z")
Hi all - I am generating a table with variable columns (based off a dropdown question box allowing us to select the number of columns and using a forloop to generate the table based off this). In this table, we have a … --- ## [CASE: hide columns when empty](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-hide-columns-when-empty/1916)
**Author:** [@sven](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-hide-columns-when-empty/1916 "2020-09-14T15:29:16Z")
You might find yourself building a table, where some columns can hold information but not always have information in them. While that’s just fine in input-mode, in export they take in some space we might need, so what’s … --- ## [CASE: tables and indenting](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-tables-and-indenting/1849)
**Author:** [@sven](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sven)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-tables-and-indenting/1849 "2020-07-23T06:59:52Z")
We all like to tweak our tables with some nice visualisation, whether it’s top borders or something else. But lately we’ve been seeing tables in which indenting of your code of the table is ignored, as the indenting wou… --- ## [CASE: different table structures](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-different-table-structures/1529)
**Author:** [@sven](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/case-different-table-structures/1529 "2019-07-18T21:00:38Z")
You can have different table structures within Silverfin, as you can see below: The code to generate this all: {% comment %}GREY header -- table A{% endcomment %} {% stripnewlines %} | Header A | Header B | Header C … --- ## [Fiscal capital - export](https://community.silverfin.com/t/fiscal-capital-export/1427)
**Author:** [@cedric.devos](https://community.silverfin.com/u/cedric.devos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 8:07am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/fiscal-capital-export/1427 "2019-03-13T08:07:20Z")
Hi there, We developed a new template to show the details of the fiscal capital. But we have some issues with this (see picture below). Is it possible to scale the template so that the titles ‘Datum’ & ‘Aantal’ fit … --- ## [Modifying table row heights](https://community.silverfin.com/t/modifying-table-row-heights/1395)
**Author:** [@Panagiotis\_Issaris](https://community.silverfin.com/u/Panagiotis_Issaris)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 10:25am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/modifying-table-row-heights/1395 "2019-03-11T10:25:37Z")
Dear SilverFin, Is there a way to modify table row heights? | naam | aantal aandelen | handtekening | |----40%----|:---20%----:|:-40%-:#+ |{{ person.name }}|{%=$0+ person.amount\_of\_shares|integer %} | | | Tota… --- ## [How to make text be aligned left instead of jutified?](https://community.silverfin.com/t/how-to-make-text-be-aligned-left-instead-of-jutified/1385)
**Author:** [@tver](https://community.silverfin.com/u/tver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 10:31am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/how-to-make-text-be-aligned-left-instead-of-jutified/1385 "2019-02-14T10:31:27Z")
Hi, Currently we have all our templates with justified text (aligned on both sides). Now we are wondering if it is possible to have just the alignment on the left side? Where is this option hidden? :slight\_smile: Regar… --- ## [Make a total in table 2 based on info in table 1](https://community.silverfin.com/t/make-a-total-in-table-2-based-on-info-in-table-1/1346)
**Author:** [@sylvia.debaeremaeker](https://community.silverfin.com/u/sylvia.debaeremaeker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2019, 10:19am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/make-a-total-in-table-2-based-on-info-in-table-1/1346 "2019-01-10T10:19:30Z")
In table 2 , I want to make the total of the amounts, based on the % filled in in table 1. I’ve tried with if-statements, but this is not working. Table 1: Blockquote {% fori detail in custom.dividenden %} {% newli… --- ## [Automatische toelichting gegevens vanuit expert-m](https://community.silverfin.com/t/automatische-toelichting-gegevens-vanuit-expert-m/1284)
**Author:** [@JenniferMDMJ](https://community.silverfin.com/u/JenniferMDMJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/automatische-toelichting-gegevens-vanuit-expert-m/1284 "2018-11-28T12:47:17Z")
Ik heb in het sjabloon ‘rekening courant’ een extra kolom toegevoegd. Nu vroeg ik me af waar ik de ‘automatische’ toelichting hieraan gekoppeld ook kan wijzigen, zodat ik hier ook de extra kolom kan implementeren? Alva… --- ## [Set vertical alignment within table](https://community.silverfin.com/t/set-vertical-alignment-within-table/1183)
**Author:** [@jhanley](https://community.silverfin.com/u/jhanley)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 8:51am UTC](https://community.silverfin.com/t/set-vertical-alignment-within-table/1183 "2018-09-07T08:51:49Z")
Hi, Is it possible to set a central vertical alignment within a row of a table? For example, if you have a two column table which consists of text & boolean in column 1 and just text in column 2, the text will not be a… [Next page](https://community.silverfin.com/tag/tables/188.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=tables)