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    Creating and managing tables in Airtable
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    Creating and managing tables in Airtable

    • Updated on 08 Oct 2024
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    What are tables in Airtable?  

    Tables in Airtable contain a shared type of information across all records in that table. They store information about a single type of item, such as products, projects, tasks, and marketing campaign data.

    Airtable allows users to connect information—from different tables across a base—using features like linked records, lookups, rollups, Airtable Automations, and more.

    Creating and deleting tables in Airtable

    To create tables in Airtable

    1. Open your Airtable homepage.

    2. Create or open your preferred base.

    3. Click + Add or import.

    4. Name your table.

    5. Click Save.

    To delete tables in Airtable:

    1. Open your Airtable homepage.

    2. Open your preferred base. 

    3. Click the ⌄ icon  next to the name of the table you want to delete.

    4. Click Delete table, then Delete.

    Hiding and showing tables in Airtable bases 

    Hiding tables

    1. Open your Airtable homepage. 

    2. Open your preferred base. 

    3. Click the ⌄ icon next to the name of the table you want to hide.

    4. Click Hide table. 

    Showing hidden tables

    1. Open your Airtable homepage. 

    2. Open your preferred based. 

    3. Click the ⌄ icon next to the name of the table you want to show.

    4. Click Show table.

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