---
title: "Table Operations"
description: "Table Operations"
position: 510
category: "Product"
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
### Table Create
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)
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 NocoDB needs a primary column for every table.
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)
### Table Rename
Right click on Table name on left hand project-tree menu, select `Rename`
In modal popup, enter new table name and click `Submit` button
### Table Delete
The table can be deleted using the `delete` icon present in the toolbar within the table tab.
## Column
### Column Add
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)
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.
![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).
### Column Edit
To edit column properties, click/hover on down arrow, select `Edit` from the menu.
You will be able to edit column name & associated datatype using pop-up modal.
For additional menu options, click `Show more options`
### Column Delete
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)
## Row
For adding new values to the table we need new rows, new rows can be added in two methods.
### Row Add (Using Form)
- Click the `+` icon in the toolbar of the table tab.
- Now it will open a modal Form to enter the values, provide the values and press the save button.
- After saving it will be there on your table.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61551451/126785340-e9b80ad0-ba06-4a22-8a01-876d829c9673.png)
### Row Add (Using Table Row at bottom of page)
- Click the bottom row of the table which contains `+` icon at the beginning.
- Now it will add a new row in the table
### 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.
### 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.
## Export Data
You can export your data from a table as a CSV file by clicking `More` and `Download as CSV`.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/35857179/163556138-2aa0a782-12e9-49c7-aadf-b7778e91557f.png)
## Import Data
You can import your data in CSV format to a table by clicking `More` and `Upload CSV`.
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/35857179/163556175-116b12c2-ca2e-4b54-a65a-39250541d873.png)