# Table Operations

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URL: https://nocodb.com/docs/product/tables/table-operations
Last updated: 2026-09-20

Create and manage tables, and work with the data inside them using the toolbar.

Everything you do to a table lives here: creating it and getting data in, then shaping what you see once the data is there.

## Set up

Creating a table, loading data into it, and managing the table itself.

| Page                                                                                              | What it covers                                                              |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Create table](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/create-table)                                | Add a new table to a base                                                   |
| [Create table via import](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/create-table-via-import)          | Build a table from a CSV, Excel, or JSON file                               |
| [Upload data into a table](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/import-data-into-existing-table) | Add records to a table that already exists                                  |
| [Actions on table](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/actions-on-table)                        | Rename, duplicate, and delete a table                                       |
| [Table tools](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/table-details)                                | Manage fields, relations, permissions, webhooks and other tools for a table |

## Work with data

The toolbar sits at the top of the view area and controls how records are shown.

| Page                                                                            | What it covers                                        |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| [Hide & reorder fields](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/field-operations) | Choose which fields appear, and in what order         |
| [Filtering records](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/filter)               | Narrow records down to the ones you need              |
| [Sorting records](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/sort)                   | Order records by one or more fields                   |
| [Grouping records](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/group-by)              | Collect records into collapsible groups               |
| [Colouring records](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/record-colouring)     | Colour-code rows by field value or condition          |
| [Record height](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/row-height)               | Fit more content into each row                        |
| [Search](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/search)                          | Find records across a field or the whole table        |
| [Full Screen](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/full-screen)                | Expand the view area to the whole screen              |
| [Upload & Download](/docs/product/tables/table-operations/download)             | Export records, and upload files to attachment fields |

For a visual guide to the toolbar and its features, check out this video:

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