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title: "Column styles"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/atdc/2911505784/Column%20styles"
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> Macro (aura-html)

<span style="color: #000000">This page provides an example for column styles usage; consider</span> [Monthly temperatures table](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atdc/pages/2911502874)<span style="color: #000000">, for which you want to set background colors of various columns and auto-number all the rows.</span>

## <span style="color: #000000">Select this macro</span>

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| **<span style="color: #000000">Macro name</span>** | *<span style="color: #000000">Table Plus</span>* |
| **<span style="color: #000000">Macro syntax</span>** | *<span style="color: #000000">{table-plus}</span>* |

## <span style="color: #000000">Define these parameters/values</span>

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| ***Column settings > Formatting > Column Styles (1***<br>***2***<br>***3***<br>***4)*** | background:lightgrey<br>background:lightblue<br>background:lightyellow<br>2 |
| ***Column settings > Numbering & Totaling > Insert auto number column*** | On |

> ⚠️ <span style="color: #000000">Observe that column 1 styling is repeated in column 4 but, number 2 is used instead of 1. This is because </span>*<span style="color: #000000">Insert auto number column </span>*<span style="color: #000000">in 'On'.</span>

### <span style="color: #000000">Screenshot</span>

![Advanced Tables for Confluence Data Center column formatting settings panel](media://7f8f2398-3a70-47d6-938d-0477e0396c59)

![Advanced Tables for Confluence Data Center column numbering options](media://44da8361-6d61-4b0e-8752-9b081bfa14db)

# <span style="color: #000000">Example result</span>

![Column styles result table in Advanced Tables for Confluence Data Center](media://2f032d75-1d84-4063-91b2-746a02a494ac)