Changing the Table Defaults

Summary

The Table Manager function allows you to change certain table defaults, such as

  • the default number of rows in a table 
  • the default block label width 
  • the application of the default to all new documents, and 
  • whether to show the Options Screen for updating Topic/See Page tables.

Procedure

Follow the steps in the table below to modify the table defaults.

StepAction

1

Select Table Manager from the Present ribbon group.

Result: The Table Manager dialog box appears.

2

Access the Setting tabs of the Table Manager dialog box. 

3

As appropriate, change the default table properties.

4

Do you want to apply the change to all new documents?

  • If yes, go to Step 5. 
  • If no 
    • deselect the Apply to all new documents checkbox, and 
    • go to Step 5.

5

Do you want to show the Options screen to update Topic/See Page tables?

  • If yes 
    • select the Show Options Screen checkbox, and 
    • go to Step 6. 
  • If no, go to Step 6.

6

Click OK.

 

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