Tables are objects used to organize data on a spreadsheet. There are different types of tables including regular sheets, XML bindings, and query tables. Tables have features like styles, formulas, filtering, sorting, and dynamic behaviors. Examples are shown of tables with header rows, total rows, merged cells, and no header or total rows. Additional XML examples of tables are also provided. The presentation is intended for informational purposes only and any views expressed are solely those of the author.

1. SpreadsheetML
Subject – Tables

2. Table Examples

3. Table Overview
• Table is an object on the sheet to help contain and organize data
• Types
– Sheet (regular)
– XML binding
– Query Table
• Regions
– Header
– Data
– Rows / Columns
– Totals
• Features
– Styles
– Formulas / Calculated Columns
– References
– AutoFilter
– Sorting
– New row / column behaviors
– Data Binding

4. Table Examples
Header Row
No Totals Row
Header Row
No Totals Row
No Header Row
(merged cells)
Totals Row

5. Table1 XML

6. Table2 XML

7. Table3 XML

8. Disclaimer
This presentation is for informational purposes only, and should
not be relied upon as a substitute or replacement for Microsoft
formal file format documentation, which is available at the
following website: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/cc313118(v=office.12).aspx. Any views or opinions
presented in this material are solely those of the author and do
not necessarily represent those of Microsoft. Microsoft
disclaims all liability for mistakes or inaccuracies in this
presentation.