New "Inline" group layout for table view

[lukas]

I propose the following “Inline” group layout for the table view in addition to “Left” and “Top”:

It trades horizontal for vertical space and might be suited for long group names and nested groups.

[Andre_Jamieson]

I appreciate this suggestion is two years old, but I would also really like this!

I believe in Excel, this is called “compact” rather than “inline”, but either way it’d be a great addition.

[Andre_Jamieson]

Here’s a mockup of how it could look in Coda’s style:

Essentially this would just be a card-style group that could be used to subdivide a table into clearly separated sections.

[Adam_Clewley]

This grouping layout would be really useful. To be able to group left and then have secondary vertical grouping under headings would really fix some layout issues for me.

[Kolbi_Christianson2]

@BenLee Do you foresee a feature like this being released? I have a large number of use cases where this would make project management and more advanced grouping and reporting possible.

[Andre_Jamieson]

Just posting to reiterate how incredibly useful this grouping style would be.

I would greatly prefer to display this as grouped rows, where the thing I’m grouping by is a long string of text: