# Add news columns in Alarm Status Table / Alarm Journal Table **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [January 21, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087 "2016-01-21T15:11:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![r.lebohec](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/r.lebohec/32/3704_2.png) [@r.lebohec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.lebohec)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/1 "2016-01-21T15:11:20Z")
Hi Community, How can I simply add news columns with specific data ( like phone number, room description) associate to all alarms ? ![:scratch:](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/1X/76d1620bec252bfac07050c889ff5a91dc8a9c25.gif ":scratch:") This question is available for Alarm Status Table component and Alarm Journal Table. Regards ---
**Author:** ![2Gi\_Technologie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/2gi_technologie/32/3307_2.png) [@2Gi\_Technologie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/2Gi_Technologie)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2017, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/2 "2017-02-21T17:26:28Z")
+1 ---
**Author:** ![mazeyrat](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mazeyrat/32/10955_2.png) [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/3 "2017-02-21T19:18:38Z")
+1 for this long-awaited features… We can vote for it : 😉 [ideas.inductiveautomation.com/fo … e#comments](http://ideas.inductiveautomation.com/forums/255378-ignition-features-and-ideas/suggestions/17270402-make-alarm-label-independent-from-alarm-name#comments) ---
**Author:** ![ashwin.kandavalli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f17d59/32.png) [@ashwin.kandavalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashwin.kandavalli)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/4 "2020-08-27T02:27:06Z")
I need to add separate Alarm Description column in alarm Journal. How can that be shown? ---
**Author:** ![mazeyrat](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mazeyrat/32/10955_2.png) [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/5 "2020-08-27T05:04:09Z")
For vision, you can use the label Column Only one column ---
**Author:** ![ashwin.kandavalli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f17d59/32.png) [@ashwin.kandavalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashwin.kandavalli)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/6 "2020-08-27T07:03:53Z")
I want to add a column for alarm journal in perspective to display alarm description ---
**Author:** ![nicolas.griffon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nicolas.griffon/32/16603_2.png) [@nicolas.griffon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicolas.griffon)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/7 "2021-03-31T15:09:16Z")
> [@ashwin.kandavalli](#): > > for alarm journal in perspective to display alarm description I've the same need. Have you find a solution to customize the query used in this component and the displayed columns? ---
**Author:** ![cshultz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@cshultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cshultz)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2021, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/8 "2021-09-10T23:33:38Z")
As a work around for my needs, I set the label in the UDT alarm to a concatenation of the tags I wanted displayed from the UDT and set the label column to true in the Alarm Status Table. ---
**Author:** ![Anantharaman\_Nagaraj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc29f/32.png) [@Anantharaman\_Nagaraj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anantharaman_Nagaraj)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table-alarm-journal-table/11087/9 "2025-06-18T04:28:12Z")
Hi @mazeyrat the link is not available for voting. I also have the same need of adding columns to alarm status table. Can u share the link again here