Managing TableStyles

You can create, modify, and delete TableStyles. You can also set a TableStyle as the active one.

To create TableStyles:

  1. Click Format > Table Style (or type TableStyle).

    In the Options dialog box, the Drafting Styles page opens, and Table expands.
  2. Click New.
  3. In the Create new TableStyle dialog box, type a new name and click OK.

    The new TableStyle appears in Style.

To modify TableStyles:

  1. Click Format > Table Style (or type TableStyle).

    In the Options dialog box, the Drafting Styles page opens, and Table expands.
  2. In Filter, select an option:
  3. In Style, select a TableStyle.
  4. Under Cell style settings, in Contents, select the cell type to edit (Data, Head, or Title).
  5. Under Display, set:
  6. Under Text, set:
  7. Under Borders, set:
  8. Under Cell settings:
  9. The modifications will reflect in tables using that style.

To set a TableStyle as active:

  1. Click Format > Table Style (or type TableStyle).

    In the Options dialog box, the Drafting Styles page opens, and Table expands.
  2. In Style, select a TableStyle.
  3. Click Activate.

    A displays beside the active TableStyle.

To rename TableStyles:

  1. Click Format > Table Style (or type TableStyle).

    In the Options dialog box, the Drafting Styles page opens, and Table expands.
  2. In Style, select a TableStyle.
  3. Click Rename.
  4. In the Rename TableStyle dialog box, type a new name for the TableStyle.
  5. Click OK.

To delete TableStyles:

You can delete TableStyles if they are not referenced by a Table in the drawing. You can also use the Clean command to remove unreferenced TableStyles. You cannot delete the Standard style.

  1. Click Format > Table Style (or type TableStyle).

    In the Options dialog box, the Drafting Styles page opens, and Table expands.
  2. In Style, select a TableStyle.
  3. Click Delete.
  4. Click Yes to confirm the deletion.

Access

Command: TableStyle

Menu: Format >Table Style

Related Topics

Creating Tables

Modifying Tables