Table

Guidelines for Table
- Column Header: Make sure column headers are clear and descriptive. Use the tooltip for additional explanation if needed.
- Row and Column Limit: Avoid data stacking by limiting the number of columns and rows.
- Maximum Characters: Keep labels short, ideally under 15 characters for headers and under 30 characters for cells data.
- Tooltip: Use tooltips for additional information or explanations that don't fit in cell.
- Placement: micro visualizations and icons should be placed in cells or columns where they add value.
- Tooltip: Use tooltips for additional information or explanations that don't fit in cell.
- Alignment: Align micro visualizations and icons with appropriate data to ensure clear data and avoid overlapping with text or other data.
- Colors: use consistent colors according to guidelines throughout the table to maintain visual coherence.
- Maximum Digits: 6 (example: 123456)
- Use abbreviations for large nominal amounts. (example: 1M for 1,000,000)
When to Use Table?
- Presents numeric data​
- Presents detailed and easy to find information
- Comparing many variables with various categories
- Organizing data that requires vertical and horizontal reading