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Optimal Column Width

Defines the optimal column width for selected columns. The optimal column width depends on the longest entry within a column. You can choose from the available measurement units.

To access this command...

Choose Format - Columns - Optimal Width.

Double-click right column separator in column headers.

Add

Defines additional spacing between the longest entry in a column and the vertical column borders.

Default value

Defines the optimal column width in order to display the entire contents of the column. The additional spacing for the optimal column width is preset to 2 mm.