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--- ---
title: 'Tables' title: "Table Operations"
description: 'Tables' description: "Table Operations"
position: 20 position: 20
category: 'Usage' category: "Usage"
menuTitle: 'Tables' menuTitle: "Table Operations"
--- ---
Once you have created a new NocoDB project you can open it, In the browser, the URL would be like `example.com/dashboard/#/nc/project_id`.
## Table Creation ## Table
Once you have created a new NocoDB project you can open it, In the browser, the URL would be like `example.com/dashboard/#/nc/project_id`. ### [Table] Create
Now you can start creating new tables, so let's begin the table creation by simply clicking one of the following options. Now you can start creating new tables by simply clicking one of the following options.
![table_create](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126771744-063f22da-6def-43fe-b9ef-1744d104db9d.png) ![table_create](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126771744-063f22da-6def-43fe-b9ef-1744d104db9d.png)
On click, it will popup a table create a modal popup, in which you can enter the table name alias and table name. Enable/disable default columns and finally click the `Submit` button. On click, in modal popup, enter the table name, enable/disable default columns and click `Submit` button.
![table_create_modal](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126772859-5a301c45-d830-4df2-a05a-43b15dd77728.png)
> You can't disable the `id` column since we need a primary column for the table. ![table_create_modal](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126772859-5a301c45-d830-4df2-a05a-43b15dd77728.png)
After the successful submission, the table will create and open as a new tab. > You can't disable the `id` column since NocoDB need's a primary column for every table.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126773614-c945f654-cba8-4dd6-bd5e-d74890543d11.png) After the successful submission, the table will be created and open as a new tab.
![TableCreated](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144402089-b5e35564-80d5-4105-9e00-7e3e1c4a5030.png)
## Column Creation
Adding a column is simple, you have to click the `+` icon on the right corner of the table. ### [Table] Rename
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__4_39_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126773798-4470d632-69e0-4f5f-803b-e3597715fe22.png) Right click on Table name on left hand project-tree menu, select `Rename`
In modal popup, enter new table name and click `Submit` button
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144403447-1b2e4368-eb2b-40c0-901a-54e8adf9a80c.png" width="60%"/>
After the click, it will show a menu and you can enter the column name and choose the column type ([Abstract type](./abstract-types)) from the column type. And finally, you can click the save button to create the new column.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126774157-ae9af236-e1ad-4a54-adb7-1b96775cae57.png) ### [Table] Delete
> For more about Abstract type [click here](./abstract-types). The table can be deleted using the `delete` icon present in the toolbar within the table tab.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144403591-5d3d36eb-64b7-4057-9244-56a95b47b97b.png" width="60%"/>
Finally, we have our new column as part of our table. ## Column
### [Column] Add
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__4_43_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126774276-e947f510-2fe1-4595-afc1-a31d2c35a69a.png) Click the `+` icon on the right corner of the table.
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__4_39_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126773798-4470d632-69e0-4f5f-803b-e3597715fe22.png)
## Row creation After the click, it will show a menu and you can enter the column name and choose the column type ([Abstract type](./abstract-types)).
Click `Save`button to create the new column.
For adding new values to the table we need new rows, new rows can be added in two methods. ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126774157-ae9af236-e1ad-4a54-adb7-1b96775cae57.png)
& we have new column created as part of our table
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__4_43_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126774276-e947f510-2fe1-4595-afc1-a31d2c35a69a.png)
> For more about Abstract type [click here](./abstract-types).
### Using Form ### [Column] Edit
To edit column properties, click/hover on down arrow, select `Edit` from the menu.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144404169-80d8b514-53cf-4bb1-8323-fd3cfda8816b.png" width="50%"/>
You will be able to edit column name & associated datatype using pop-up modal.
For additional menu options, click `Show more options`
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144404188-146ab0dc-bd2b-4902-9369-a34253e2fad6.png" width="40%"/>
- Click the `+` icon in the toolbar of the table tab.
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__5_40_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126783882-abd7e1dc-f13f-49bf-b44d-e66a06aacf5d.png)
- Now it will open a modal Form to enter the values, provide the values and press the save button.
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__6_22_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126784347-b82f9dfd-4c6d-4d65-be07-80e051ff19de.png)
- After saving it will be there on your table.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126785340-e9b80ad0-ba06-4a22-8a01-876d829c9673.png)
### [Column] Delete
### Using Table Row Column deletion can be done by using the `delete` option from the column header menu.
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__6_49_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126787679-562aaa22-14b3-4ff8-8057-b8219e057110.png)
- Click the bottom row of the table which contains `+` icon at the beginning. ## Row
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__6_36_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126786285-c5b4a614-ee3f-4ff9-8783-064f81b8b83d.png)
- Now it will add a new row in the table and you can start editing by any of the following methods
- Double click
- Click and start typing (this way it will clear the previous content)
- Click and press enter to start editing
- And it will automatically save on blur event or if inactive.
For adding new values to the table we need new rows, new rows can be added in two methods.
## Table Deletion ### [Row] Add (Using Form)
The table can be deleted using the `delete` icon present in the toolbar within the table tab. - Click the `+` icon in the toolbar of the table tab.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144405563-50573b1c-1bd3-43ea-8020-357fc7ef9e42.png" width="50%"/>
- Now it will open a modal Form to enter the values, provide the values and press the save button.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126784347-b82f9dfd-4c6d-4d65-be07-80e051ff19de.png" width="75%">
- After saving it will be there on your table.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126785340-e9b80ad0-ba06-4a22-8a01-876d829c9673.png)
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__6_45_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126787235-6751cadf-3e8a-446d-9db8-0d6ec330b243.png) ### [Row] Add (Using Table Row at bottom of page)
## Column Deletion - Click the bottom row of the table which contains `+` icon at the beginning.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144405773-bb0d00ef-264d-4941-b01f-3b7f0b1fc54d.png" width="40%"/>
- Now it will add a new row in the table
Column deletion can be done by using the `delete` option from the column header menu. ### [Row] Edit
You can start editing by any of the following methods
- Double click on cell to edit
- Click on cell and start typing (this way it will clear the previous content)
- Click on cell and press enter to start editing
- And it will automatically save on blur event or if inactive.
![Pasted_Image_23_07_21__6_49_PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126787679-562aaa22-14b3-4ff8-8057-b8219e057110.png) ### [Row] Delete
Right-click on anywhere in the row and then from the context menu select `Delete Row` option.
Bulk delete is also possible by selecting multiple rows by using the checkbox in first column and then `Delete Selected Rows` options from the right click context menu.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/86527202/144406191-ccff1382-e808-44e8-babe-bd937faf1b3d.png" width="40%"/>
## Row Deletion
Right-click on anywhere in the row and then from the context menu select `Delete Row` option. Bulk delete is also possible by selecting multiple rows by using the checkbox in first column and then `Delete Selected Rows` options from the context menu.
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