# \[1190\] v8.1.0 Dataset editor shrinks columns upon refresh

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/1190-v8-1-0-dataset-editor-shrinks-columns-upon-refresh/40941>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [November 25, 2020, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/1190-v8-1-0-dataset-editor-shrinks-columns-upon-refresh/40941 "2020-11-25T03:35:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2020, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/1190-v8-1-0-dataset-editor-shrinks-columns-upon-refresh/40941/1 "2020-11-25T03:35:13Z")

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For example, when deleting, columns are shrunk back to original.  
(Database editor should really open and auto-fit columns, but they don’t and 9/10 times columns are too narrow)  
 ![Dataset Editor Shrinks Headers on refresh](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/b/7/b7300374cd24d10b6f68503aeb49252dff82b3a6.gif)

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**Author:** ![Matthew.gaitan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/59ef9b/32.png) [@Matthew.gaitan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew.gaitan)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2020, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/1190-v8-1-0-dataset-editor-shrinks-columns-upon-refresh/40941/2 "2020-11-30T19:55:41Z")

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I too find this really annoying