17 TablePress

TablePress plugin allows you to create and display dynamic tables in your webbook that users can sort, filter, and search within.

Activate TablePress

You can activate TablePress in 3 steps.

  1. Start at the ‘Dashboard‘ page
  2. Click ‘Plugins
  3. Click to activate ‘TablePress

 

The video tutorial below displays the 3 steps in action.

 

 


Use TablePress

You can activate TablePress in 13 steps.

  1. Start at the ‘Dashboard‘ page
  2. Hover cursor over ‘TablePress
  3. Click  ‘Add New Table
  4. Write in name of your table
  5. Assign ‘Number of Rows’ & ‘Number of Columns’
  6. Fill in ‘Table Content
  7. Edit table in ‘Table Manipulation‘ section
  8. Assign ‘Table Options
  9. AssignFeatures of the DataTables JavaScript Library
  10. Click the ‘Save Changes‘ button
  11. Copy the ‘Shortcode
  12. Paste  the ‘Shortcode‘ in the webpage
  13. Click ‘Save

 

The video tutorial below displays the 13 steps in action.

TablePress Example

Students name Biology Chemistry Total
David 90 67 157
Peter 67 88 155
Hanaha 34 87 121
Ian 54 98 152
Becky 88 86 174
Lisa 97 88 185
Mike 100 68 168
Liza 56 100 156
Emily 100 88 188
Pat 67 98 155
Henry 78 95 173
Ericka 88 79 167
Nicole 54 98 152
Joan 90 66 156
Bobby 77 34 111
Judy 90 80 170
Emma 90 70 160
Mac 80 80 160
Mica 90 88 178

 

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