How to Simplify a Massive 19 Column Data Table

Best practices for better table UX

There has never been an effective solution for fitting massive data tables on desktop screens until now. This article will present several best practices that ensure your table fits and displays all data intuitively.

Massive tables exist when you have more columns than the screen width can display in the viewport. Most desktop screens are ultra-wide and can handle many columns. But a table with 19 columns or more is quite the stretch as you can see.

If you're struggling to fit a massive table on your screen, there's a fundamental UX design mistake you're making. That mistake is trying to display everything at once within a single view.