# Filling the gap between (too) simple tables and structured database : "simple spreadsheets"

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/filling-the-gap-between-too-simple-tables-and-structured-database-simple-spreadsheets/1140>\
**Category:** Ideas & Features\
**Created:** [November 8, 2020, 10:32am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/filling-the-gap-between-too-simple-tables-and-structured-database-simple-spreadsheets/1140 "2020-11-08T10:32:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Jonathan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/aeb1de/32.png) [@Jonathan](https://community.fibery.io/u/Jonathan)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2024, 1:32am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/filling-the-gap-between-too-simple-tables-and-structured-database-simple-spreadsheets/1140/21 "2024-11-21T01:32:35Z")

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> [@Chr1sG](#):
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> Personally, I would love for the existing table view to have more ‘Excel-like’ functionality (editing/copy-pasting multiple cells, filtering/sorting using column headings, easier show/hide columns etc.)

Agree with this. It’s so helpful to explore data by applying filters on column headers on the fly.

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**Author:** ![tycecycle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/848f3c/32.png) [@tycecycle](https://community.fibery.io/u/tycecycle)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/filling-the-gap-between-too-simple-tables-and-structured-database-simple-spreadsheets/1140/22 "2025-05-27T21:16:25Z")

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This isn’t exactly the same as this thread, but linking as a related topic: [Use data or table functions inside a document](https://community.fibery.io/t/use-data-or-table-functions-inside-a-document/2633)

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