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Tables power the magic inside your Coda docs and help you organize data. Coda tables talk to each other, so everyone can filter out noise and work in their preferred way—with their own view.

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Practice with tables.

To put your learning to the test, follow the steps below. Once you’ve completed the tasks, you can check your work by expanding the example dropdown.
Complete the following actions in the space below
Insert table: Type “/table” and click “new table”.
Rename your table: to “Star Tracking Project”.
Edit Column Names: double click each column name in your table and change them to “Project Name”, “Status”, “Start Date”, and “Meeting Notes”.
Choose the Column Type: Change each “Column Type” to reflect the data of the column name below. To do this, hover over each column name and to the right of the name click the menu, choose the 2nd option “Column Type” and search for the column type you want:
Change the Project Name column to a “Text” column type.
Change the Status column to a “Select List” column type > choose “Status”.
Change the Start Date column to a “Date” column type.
Add data in the rows.


Expand to reveal an example.

Here’s and example of a completed table:
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