# Columns

## Overview

The column type of data display widget is designed to showcase specific attributes or characteristics of a record within a dataset. It serves as a structured display element within user interfaces, commonly found in data visualization applications or database management systems. Each column within this widget typically corresponds to a particular data field or variable associated with the record, providing users with a clear and organized presentation of information. Through this widget, users can efficiently explore and analyze data by focusing on individual attributes, facilitating data-driven decision-making processes across various domains and industries.

## Widgets

* [Columns](/widgets/section-widgets/data-display/columns/columns.md) - Showcasing columnar data within records
* [Metadata](/widgets/section-widgets/data-display/columns/metadata.md) - Display and manage metadata associated with a record


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