--- title: "Customizing columns (Scope Configuration)." canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/DLP/297573484/Customizing%20columns%20(Scope%20Configuration)." format: markdown --- ![image](media://ce60db3a-a0ee-4ffc-ac7a-afaa599978b6) The way data is aggregated for a given field can be modified. The available aggregation and display options will vary depending on the type of field added as a column. ![image](media://379d0bd3-7ba6-4b71-8849-3d12bb5899db) > ℹ️ A new Time tracking formula is now available: Time spent / (Time spent + Remaining estimate) *100%. > ℹ️ You can add the same field multiple times but with different aggregation configurations, e.g., to compare initial estimates at an Epic or Feature level with bottom-up estimates, add the story points twice, and set "sum no parent" on one of the fields. Pay attention to the origin of a field. More information can be found on the [Concept of a field](https://wiki.softwareplant.com/display/DLP/Concept+of+a+field) page. ![image](media://9767a083-86e9-4c06-85f4-0d3e514453ac) | **Feature** | **Description** | | --- | --- | | Columns preview | Preview your column setup. | | Column configuration - Display | Select how to display the available data. The most common options include:
- Text - Lozenge - Date - Date with time
Fields such as Time Tracking have additional options:
- Progress - Progress with % - Reported/expected progress - Reported/expected progress %
![image](media://78241752-52df-4375-9a37-309db56a5344)
![image](media://07c6f1f4-f674-4d7a-8e9f-b17c7ef560da) | | Column configuration -Aggregation | Select how the data will be aggregated on the parent level of WBS:
- None - Minimum - Maximum - Sum - Sum without parent - Average - Average without parent - Children by status category (Sum without parent aggregation is used) - Children by status category % (Sum without parent aggregation is used)
![image](media://171cf26b-b98e-4050-b03f-8d0735fa6a98) | | Tree root | Select the field to display the WBS tree (task hierarchy).
![Screenshot of the Tree root column in the Columns View page of box configuration.](media://c18156e7-feb8-4270-a82e-4b47d5acaae0)
For the field selected as the tree root, the [Expand / collapse levels](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DLP/pages/297995826) feature is available.
![image-20250422-075902.png](media://48ac6c74-1a53-42fa-a18b-7ce4ccb1fd5b) | | Remove column | Remove the field column from the task list.
![image](media://29de0d77-4f9c-4801-be6a-7e6572732583) | | Field name | List of available fields which can be added as a column to the task list.
![image](media://5d3f1a9b-f5d5-4be7-8a44-2d6823094bc6) | | Field type | Type of available fields - depending on the type, different display and aggregation options will be available. | | Add field | Add a field as a column.
![image2021-5-12_11-57-23.png](media://84170f55-8277-43e5-a41a-8aa8f9035d9c) | | Column configuration | Select the display and aggregation settings.
![image2021-5-12_11-58-4.png](media://f4fa35e5-ff61-40c9-958f-56dc76918f56) | | Field search box | Search the list of available fields.
![image2021-5-12_11-58-48.png](media://be5f7e74-ff75-435d-be4d-7190097a5e8e) |