Make the first column an index or counter column with the row position.
This feature module is part of the TablePress Premium plans.
Having a first column that shows a fixed position number can be beneficial when showing rankings and similar.
Feature description
This table shows a fixed ranking column, no matter if the visitor searches or sorts for a different column. Give it a try by sorting for some columns! Note how the “Rank” column will always be in ascending order.
| Rank | First Name | Last Name | ZIP | Points | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria | Smythe | 67439 | 4 | 0.1 |
Usage instructions
To use these features with your tables, activate the “Index Column” feature module on the “Modules” screen of TablePress Pro or TablePress Max. Then, configure the desired options in the “Index Column” section on the table’s “Edit” screen.
Configuration parameters
To configure this module’s features, you can also use these configuration parameters in the “TablePress Table” block or in the Shortcode that you are using to embed the table:
| Module | Slug | Configuration parameter | Name | Description | Type | Default value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index Column | datatables-counter-column | datatables_counter_column | boolean (true or false) | false |
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