JTable Portion of Screen

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JTable Overview -

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AbtractTableModel for JTable

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Using a ResultSet directly for data in JTable

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Freshening data in Table when a SAVE is done.

1. Column Headers
2. Labeled border
3. Sort on any Column - Click header again to sort descending. CTRL-Enter will also sort the column the cursor is currently in.
4. Special component to view all of the data in a text column
5. Scroll Bars
6. Click on a row

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Check if there are unsaved changes to current data. There are issue when the user is given the option to move to a different row without saving changed data and when the choose to stay on the previous row in order to SAVE those changes.

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Stay on current row if true

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Obtain new data from SQL database and populate row and components

7. Special cell renderers for numbers, dates, and checkboxes
8. Change column widths. With a mouse this is done by click on the edge on a header and dragging that edit left or right. From the keyboard this is done by CTRL-UP_ARROW and CTRL-DOWN_ARROW.
9. Re-order the columns. This a mouse this is done by clicking on a column header and dragging it left or right. From the keyboard this is done by SHIFT-LEFT_ARROW or SHIFT-RIGHT_ARROW.