Displayed when a table cell is selected
The following options are displayed.
Inserts a row above the currently selected cell or row.
Inserts a row below the currently selected cell or row
Deletes the currently selected row(s).
Inserts a column to the left of the currently selected cell or row.
Inserts a column to the right of the currently selected cell or row.
Deletes the currently selected column(s).
Merges the selected cells into one large cell. Choose Merge All, Merge By Row, or Merge By Column.
Unmerges cells that were previously merged.
Applies the properties of a selected cell to other cells.
Specifies alignment for the content within cells. Content is middle-, top-, or bottom-aligned with respect to the top and bottom borders of the cell. Content is center-, left-, or right-aligned with respect to the left and right borders of the cell.
Lists all cell styles contained within the current table style. The cell styles Title, Header, and Data are always contained within any table style, and cannot be deleted or renamed.
Specifies the fill color. Select None or a background color, or click Select Color to display the Select Color dialog box.
Displays the Cell Border Properties dialog box. Set border properties for selected table cells.
Locks or unlocks cell content and/or formatting from editing.
Displays a list of data types (Angle, Date, Decimal Number, and so on) that you can format for table rows.
Displays a preview of the option you selected in the Format list.
Depending on the data type you select, displays a list of relevant format types. For example, if you selected Angle as the data type, options such as Decimal Degrees, Grads, Radians, and so on are displayed.
For Angle, Decimal Number and Points data types only, sets the precision for applicable formats. For example, if you select Angle as the data type and Radians as the format type, options such as Current Precision, 0.0r, 0.00r, 0.000r, and so on are displayed.
For a Point data type only, displays a list of options (comma, semicolon, or colon) that you can use to separate list items.
For Currency data types only, displays a list of currency symbols that you can use.
In Currency data types, places the currency symbol after the number. In the Percentage data types, places the percent symbol after the number.
For Currency data types only, lists options for displaying negative numbers.
For a Point data type only, filters X, Y, or Z coordinates.
For Angle, Decimal Number, Point and Whole Number data types only, opens the Additional Format dialog box, where you set additional formatting options for table cells.
For the Date data type only, displays a list of date display options for the date option you selected in the Format field. Click a date in the Format field to see an example.
The Insert dialog box is displayed, where you can insert a block into the currently selected table cell.
The Field dialog box is displayed, where you can insert a field into the currently selected table cell.
Inserts a formula into the currently selected table cell. A formula must start with an equal sign (=). The formulas for sum, average, and count ignore empty cells and cells that do not resolve to a numeric value. Other formulas display an error (#) if any cell in the arithmetic expression is empty or contains nonnumeric data.
Displays the content of the selected cell. You can change the order of cell content as well as change the direction in which cell content will appear.
The New and Modify Excel Link dialog box is displayed, where you can link data from a spreadsheet created in Microsoft Excel to a table within your drawing.
Updates data in the table cell that is referenced by changed data in an established data link.