Field Management questions usually focus on editing, reordering, and restoring field visibility; this FAQ covers 3 common questions and a short glossary.
FAQ
How do I change the type or settings of an existing field?
- Open the smart table data sheet and click Field Management.
- Find the target field and click the ... icon next to it.
- Select Edit.
- Adjust the field settings in the edit panel and click Confirm.
How do I quickly reorder fields in WPS on Windows?
- Open the Field Management panel.
- Hold the drag handle in front of the target field.
- Drag the field to the target position and release the mouse.
- Return to the data sheet and confirm the new order.
How do I show a field again after hiding it?
- Click Field Management in the toolbar.
- Find the hidden field in the field list.
- Click the eye icon next to that field.
- Return to the data sheet and check that the field is visible again.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Field | A column in a data sheet that defines a type of information by name and setting. |
| Field Management | The panel used to add, edit, delete, reorder, and control the visibility of fields. |
| Visibility | The display state that determines whether a field is shown in the current data sheet view. |