Grid Sizing

Column width can be easily changed by applying a preset, or by customization. The options available for column sizing are designed to meet a variety or formatting needs, including text wrapping for column and row headers. These tools give you flexibility and control over the look of your grid and ensure legibility.

Depending on the selected preset, you may be able to resize grid column at runtime by hovering over the column borders.

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Select your preference from the Grid Sizing drop-down:

  • Reset: Revert to the default column width.
  • Shrink Columns: Shrinks the grid's columns to the minimum width possible for the text it contains. The column width cannot be changed at runtime.
  • Shrink Rows: Shrinks the grid's row columns to the minimum width possible for the text it contains. Retains the ability to customize the column widths at runtime.
  • Shrink All: Shrinks all columns, including row columns, to the minimum width possible for the text for the text contained in the row and column headers. The column width cannot be changed at runtime.
  • Fit Columns: Expand or shrink columns to fit the grid container. The column width cannot be changed at runtime.
  • Fit All Evenly: Expand or shrink columns, including row columns, to fit the grid container. The column width cannot be changed at runtime.
  • More ... Open the Grid Size Settings dialog to manually set row area and column size.
    • Row Area Size: The total combined width of the row header columns for matrix grids.
    • Column Size: The options available for column sizing. Note: Exact Width: Set the exact combined width for all columns in the grid by entering the size in pixels, the column width cannot be changed at runtime.

Grid Size Settings dialog