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Data in multiple columns is displayed in lists by default. You can view the data and also apply different functions to the data, such as sorting, filtering, and making calculations. The data can also be displayed in the list in different ways. Exactly which interface elements (UI elements) are used to display the data depends on your application.

UI Elements for Displaying Data

The following formats can be used to display the data in the list:

  • Text display

  • Graphic

  • Progress bar

  • Value comparison

Interactive UI Elements

In your list, you can display UI elements that you can use to achieve certain objectives:

  • Pushbutton that triggers a certain action

  • Hyperlink that points to and displays a specific Internet address in the browser

  • Hyperlink that triggers a specific action

  • Hyperlink that downloads a specific file

  • Various UI elements that you can use to change the data in the list

    • Input field

    • Checkbox

    • Toggle button

    • Dropdown list box