# How to design dynamic table and columns in ignition report

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-design-dynamic-table-and-columns-in-ignition-report/113437>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective, ignition81\
**Created:** [January 21, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-design-dynamic-table-and-columns-in-ignition-report/113437 "2026-01-21T07:16:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sudhanthiralakshmi\_M](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e495f1/32.png) [@Sudhanthiralakshmi\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sudhanthiralakshmi_M)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-design-dynamic-table-and-columns-in-ignition-report/113437/1 "2026-01-21T07:16:36Z")

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I want to design this table in ignition report using table component, column which is highlighted in yellow is dynamic , each description under yellow line will also have dynamic columns , how can we achieve this using reporting table component , think i have one datasource either script or query wherein i get all this data but how can we design this in table component,

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**Author:** ![Cose\_Peter1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/cose_peter1/32/79174_2.png) [@Cose\_Peter1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cose_Peter1)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-design-dynamic-table-and-columns-in-ignition-report/113437/2 "2026-01-21T11:33:34Z")

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I think you can only do this

> [@Ignition Report Table Column DYNAMIC DATA KEY](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-table-column-dynamic-data-key/113367/2):
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> You cannot change data keys dynamically. You can hide table columns dynamically. Consider putting all four keys in your table and hide the ones that don't apply.

Note that you have tagged perspective on your topic but report is outside perspective.