tablecontrol-element-format.md

description	TableControl Element
ms.date	08/25/2021
title	TableControl Element

TableControl Element

Defines a table format for a view.

Schema

• ViewDefinitions Element
• View Element
• TableControl Element

Syntax

<TableControl>
  <AutoSize/>
  <HideTableHeaders/>
  <TableHeaders>...</TableHeaders>
  <TableRowEntries>...</TableRowEntries>
</TableControl>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent element of the TableControl element. You must specify the rows of the table. All other child elements are optional.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

Element	Description
AutoSize Element for TableControl	Optional element. Specifies whether the column size and the number of columns are adjusted based on the size of the data.
HideTableHeaders Element for TableControl	Optional element. Indicates whether the header of the table is not displayed.
TableHeaders Element for TableControl	Required element. Defines the labels, the widths, and the alignment of the data for the columns of the table view.
TableRowEntries Element for TableControl	Optional element. Provides the definitions of the table view.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
View Element	Defines a view that is used to display the members of one or more objects.

Remarks

For more information about the components of a table view, see Creating a Table View.

Example

This example shows a TableControl element that is used to display the properties of the System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController object.

<View>
  <Name>service</Name>
  <ViewSelectedBy>
    <TypeName>System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController</TypeName>
  </ViewSelectedBy>
  <TableControl>
    <TableHeaders>...</TableHeaders>
    <TableRowEntries>...</TableRowEntries>
  </TableControl>
</View>

See Also

Creating a Table View

View Element

AutoSize Element for TableControl

HideTableHeaders Element

TableHeaders Element

TableRowEntries Element

Writing a PowerShell Formatting File