--- title: "How to: Define a Table with XAML" ms.date: "03/30/2017" helpviewer_keywords: - "XAML [WPF], defining tables" - "documents [WPF], defining tables with XAML" - "tables [WPF], defining with XAML" ms.assetid: 83f2dc58-437e-4cdc-b5dd-0019810c7a85 --- # How to: Define a Table with XAML The following example demonstrates how to define a using [!INCLUDE[TLA#tla_xaml](../../../includes/tlasharptla-xaml-md.md)]. The example table has four columns (represented by elements) and several rows (represented by elements) containing data as well as title, header, and footer information. Rows must be contained in a element. Each row in the table is comprised of one or more cells (represented by elements). Content in a table cell must be contained in a element; in this case elements are used. The table also hosts a hyperlink (represented by the element) in the footer row. ## Example [!code-xaml[TableSnippetsXAML#_TableXAML](~/samples/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_Wpf/TableSnippetsXAML/CS/Window1.xaml#_tablexaml)] The following figure shows how the table defined in this example renders: ![Screenshot of a table defined with XAML.](./media/how-to-define-a-table-with-xaml/planetary-information-xaml-table.png)