Using Tables in your App

Adding and using Tables in your App

You can display information from your app in a table Using Chorus. When creating an application, the table tool is an exciting way to display data for the users of your app.  You can use the table to display information that may be helpful to your audience. The table tool provides a simple way to display information that is generated directly from your apps variables. 

How to add a table to your app using the table tool

To add a new table, navigate to the Compose page and select "add new element."

 Select "Table" from the add new element menu. 

Within the table menu box you can make a few selections to help determine what information will display in the table. First,  you will need to first select a data source. Your data source will be one of the variables that already exists within your app. After choosing a data source, you can make additional selections to assist with determining how your table will display.

After making your selections, click add table. When you add a table element to a page, you can see how it will look to your clients once you click "Add Table." 

Your table should now be displayed along with the data from the variable you chose. 

Managing Elements

Mousing over an element will highlight the element area. Use the pencil icon to edit or remove that particular element. You can also use the arrow icons to move an element up or down on a page. Click on the yellow plus sign to add a new element to a page.