How to use Formatters?

Formatters are tools that take data from a cell, performs some operations on it, and outputs the transformed data.

Choose a Formatter from the drop down menu on the left.

On the right you will be able to specify options for the Formatter.

How to use Date Formatter?

Choose a date format that you require from the drop down.
If your target cell contains a valid date format, this Formatter will convert it into the format you had specified in the drop down.

How to use Size Formatter?

Convert numbers from one date size unit to another.

Choosing 'Relative' option for target data automatically determines the suitable data unit based on size.

How to use Link Formatter?

Type in a URL in the text box.
This Formatter takes the value in a cell, and makes it a hyperlink
If you want to use a value in cell as a parameter option, surround the column name in curly braces/

For example, http://example.com/?q={name} will replace name with the value of the column called 'name' in each row.

Hint: If you don't remember the column name exactly, type a few characters inside curls (eg: '{na' for 'name') and the autocomplete will complete it for you!

How to use UNC Formatter?

Type a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path to generate a link to a resource on the network. You can type column names inside curly braces to substitute with the values inside that column. For eg:, //address/{net_loc} would create a link by substituting {{net_loc}} by values in the column net_loc

How to use Number Formatter?

Inserts commas in the appropriate places to make a (large) number more readable.

How to use Row Highlighter Formatter?

Highlighter highlights certain rows based on the values you specify for this column.

To get started, press the New Rule button on the right pane. This adds a new rule for the highlighter.
In the new rule just added, click on the button on the left to choose an operator. The input on the middle asks for the threshold value that the value in this column should be compared to. The last input lets you pick a highlight color

Do not forget to Indicate the type of data in the current column from the dropdown. The operators available to you change based on the data type you specify here

The wildcard option can be used with strings to highlight rows based on wildcards. The supported wildcards are *, ? and [0-9]

How to use a cell Highlighter?

The cell highlighter is similar to the row highlighter, but instead of highlighting the entire row it highlights a single cell.

How to use Boolean Formatter?

A boolean render displays a tick mark or a cross mark depending on the value in the cell.

If you specify Type as true/False, then the value in your cell should be either of the strings "true" or "false" for the Formatter to work.
If you specify type as numeric, then any value other than 0 is considered as true.