# \#datatable **URL:** https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/datatable/4725.md [Latest](https://forums.unrealengine.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.unrealengine.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tags.md) --- ## [Load CSV/Data table in runtime (Builds)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/load-csv-data-table-in-runtime-builds/414548)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_e2ade227](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_e2ade227)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/load-csv-data-table-in-runtime-builds/414548 "2026-10-19T06:49:49Z")
Hello Guys, I use a Data table for my weapons class which has information regarding “Bullet Spread”, “Rate of Fire” Etc. For tweaking purposes, I want to make a build for my QA guys. I would like him to keep playing an… --- ## [Niagara Increases Particle Count](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/niagara-increases-particle-count/2589182)
**Author:** [@Callitza](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Callitza)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/niagara-increases-particle-count/2589182 "2026-09-22T12:19:30Z")
I have a question about Unreal Engine. In my project, I’m using a Data Table to assign specific effects to different Blueprint Actors. These effects are spawned when the Actor is destroyed. This system works well overal… --- ## [Pulling Data from a Data Table to populate a quiz game...](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/pulling-data-from-a-data-table-to-populate-a-quiz-game/489998)
**Author:** [@connorh777](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/connorh777)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/pulling-data-from-a-data-table-to-populate-a-quiz-game/489998 "2026-09-18T14:39:14Z")
I’ve been working on this as a project to learn the software, been working on this for weeks now and it’s driving me crazy. Referred to so many different tutorials but none seem to quite cover what I’m looking for… So I… --- ## [Data Table array (cant remove elements)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-table-array-cant-remove-elements/2732771)
**Author:** [@wizzfx](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/wizzfx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-table-array-cant-remove-elements/2732771 "2026-07-01T13:41:43Z")
Summary Not sure if Its a bug but I can’t remove Data Table array elements in my blueprints. This is 5.8. Previously in 5.7 it was all fine, we had a little arrow and dropdown menu that allow to duplicate or remove eleme… --- ## [Is it bad practice to use multiple data tables for the same thing?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-it-bad-practice-to-use-multiple-data-tables-for-the-same-thing/2706155)
**Author:** [@Arwimiles](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Arwimiles)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-it-bad-practice-to-use-multiple-data-tables-for-the-same-thing/2706155 "2026-03-14T17:41:15Z")
I’m creating an inventory system with consumables and need to store the amount of hunger and thirst they replenish in a data table. However, there are very few planned consumables compared to the other sorts of items, so… --- ## [Enum to name is Broken](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/enum-to-name-is-broken/330052)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_fbe5155f](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_fbe5155f)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/enum-to-name-is-broken/330052 "2026-02-10T15:54:49Z")
In a Constructor - this won’t work: Drag out of enum, pass to Get Data Table Row (Row Name) Observe: a Enum to Name converter will be automatically inserted. Expected: the row name to get the friendly name of the Enu… --- ## [Data Table Option](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-table-option/1781615)
**Author:** [@Prashanth\_11](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Prashanth_11)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-table-option/1781615 "2025-10-07T13:45:47Z")
Hi, i was exporting city sample project to new Empty unreal engine project , after exporting when i open the new project file i got a pop up called “data table option” i never seen that before and dont know what it is , … --- ## [How can I create a datatable Uasset with Python ?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-datatable-uasset-with-python/1692747)
**Author:** [@IDM25Design](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/IDM25Design)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 4:29am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-datatable-uasset-with-python/1692747 "2025-09-03T04:29:32Z")
Hi, I need to create a datatable through a python script that is to be launched at the project startup. However the DataTableFactory object I’m using doesn’t want to create the datatable I’m asking. I’ve checked everythi… --- ## [Sovahero - Google DataTable Sync](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sovahero-google-datatable-sync/2650527)
**Author:** [@Owl\_Snowy](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Owl_Snowy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sovahero-google-datatable-sync/2650527 "2025-08-24T15:10:39Z")
Originally, this plugin was built inside a commercial project for several game designers working with tens of thousands of rows. They repeatedly ran into DataTable merge conflicts when multiple people edited the same val… --- ## [I’m interested in connecting a Google Sheet to a runtime data table in Unreal Engine.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-m-interested-in-connecting-a-google-sheet-to-a-runtime-data-table-in-unreal-engine/1994689)
**Author:** [@kam5251](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kam5251)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2025, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-m-interested-in-connecting-a-google-sheet-to-a-runtime-data-table-in-unreal-engine/1994689 "2025-08-09T13:37:22Z")
Hello, I’m a beginner with Unreal Engine. I’ve created buttons using a ListView. Later, I plan to use the Runtime Datatable plugin to connect a data table with Google Sheets so that changes made in Google Sheets reflect … --- ## [How to view more than 100 history in SourceControl?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-view-more-than-100-history-in-sourcecontrol/424747)
**Author:** [@rigmania](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/rigmania)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-view-more-than-100-history-in-sourcecontrol/424747 "2025-06-15T21:23:37Z")
When I select Content Browser → ‘Context Menu’ at ‘Data Table’ → Data Table Actions → Source Control → History, it always only 100 revisions. I want to read all of revisions. Can I do that by tweak some options? Wha… --- ## [How would I turn my scroll box to tile view on widget using data table buttons](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-would-i-turn-my-scroll-box-to-tile-view-on-widget-using-data-table-buttons/2534842)
**Author:** [@ijhoimol](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ijhoimol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-would-i-turn-my-scroll-box-to-tile-view-on-widget-using-data-table-buttons/2534842 "2025-05-31T03:15:22Z")
I would want to create my character creator game that has tile view with data table button widget, here is two images for example. --- ## [data table text not showing up for dialouge](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-table-text-not-showing-up-for-dialouge/2433387)
**Author:** [@XXmoominstarXX](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/XXmoominstarXX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-table-text-not-showing-up-for-dialouge/2433387 "2025-04-01T06:41:42Z")
Hi, im trying to make a dialogue system and now my text from my data table will not show up. the text box does but not the text from my data table. why could this be? --- ## [DataTable in Blueprint Function Library ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/datatable-in-blueprint-function-library/2404864)
**Author:** [@320a887659c34b679e48831c28f7b599](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/320a887659c34b679e48831c28f7b599)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/datatable-in-blueprint-function-library/2404864 "2025-03-22T02:43:07Z")
Hi, If I use this node in a Blueprint Function Library, will the DataTable always occupy memory? --- ## [UDataTable pointer of specific type](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/udatatable-pointer-of-specific-type/479992)
**Author:** [@GenerationLost](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/GenerationLost)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 11:28pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/udatatable-pointer-of-specific-type/479992 "2025-02-24T23:28:56Z")
I need a reference to a data table, so a pointer to UDataTable, but I also need to differentiate the struct this table is using. As an example, I’ve got multiple data tables that use the same struct that contains some c… --- ## [Datatable not packaging](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/datatable-not-packaging/478147)
**Author:** [@ShadowCS](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ShadowCS)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/datatable-not-packaging/478147 "2025-02-03T19:56:34Z")
Hey all Been attempting to package a game with several data tables recently but i’m having an issue with them in the packaged version. All is fine with the editor version and the packaging is smooth but when I try to re… --- ## [How to keep a reference of other DataTable in a DataTable?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-keep-a-reference-of-other-datatable-in-a-datatable/308187)
**Author:** [@Kuafu](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kuafu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-keep-a-reference-of-other-datatable-in-a-datatable/308187 "2025-01-18T04:20:34Z")
How to keep a reference of other DataTable in a DataTable? I can reference a texture type stored in the DataTable, but I could not reference a DataTable type, because no DataTable was found in the structure defination. … --- ## [Text Needs to Be Set, Correct Input, But Does Not Work](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/text-needs-to-be-set-correct-input-but-does-not-work/2262525)
**Author:** [@Maximum.Dino](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Maximum.Dino)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/text-needs-to-be-set-correct-input-but-does-not-work/2262525 "2025-01-08T08:36:21Z")
I’ll try to explain this the best I can. I have set up a system for a description of an item in the inventory when it is hovered over. As you can see in the video, when the value that is being set to the description tex… --- ## [Fill Array in Data Table - Help](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fill-array-in-data-table-help/2260918)
**Author:** [@now1ll](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/now1ll)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fill-array-in-data-table-help/2260918 "2025-01-05T15:10:42Z")
Hey guys, I’m experimenting a bit on a football game and I created 2 Data Tables, 1 for the players and 1 for the teams. Now in the Team Struct I have an array of Player Struct since many players can be in 1 team. So far… --- ## [Struct not being displayed in data table](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/struct-not-being-displayed-in-data-table/339898)
**Author:** [@JmDevTx](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JmDevTx)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/struct-not-being-displayed-in-data-table/339898 "2024-11-02T20:35:12Z")
I am not sure whether or not this is a bug report or a feature request, as this may be intended behavior, but I have a data table that uses the struct MyDataStruct: {MyVar, ArrayOfAnotherStruct, ArrayOfMyVar} AnotherStr… --- ## [Save DataTable changes at runtime via Blueprint](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/save-datatable-changes-at-runtime-via-blueprint/2029548)
**Author:** [@Zuyas](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Zuyas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/save-datatable-changes-at-runtime-via-blueprint/2029548 "2024-09-21T15:15:21Z")
So, Data-Tables are read-only at runtime but i managed to change them anyway using “Editor Utility Widget” and the “JSON Blueprint Utilities” plugin. I export the Data-Table as JSON-string, manipulate the string and imp… --- ## [I'm curious about how to implement a feature that changes the material color of the floor each time a button in the ListView is pressed.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/im-curious-about-how-to-implement-a-feature-that-changes-the-material-color-of-the-floor-each-time-a-button-in-the-listview-is-pressed/1996248)
**Author:** [@kam5251](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kam5251)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/im-curious-about-how-to-implement-a-feature-that-changes-the-material-color-of-the-floor-each-time-a-button-in-the-listview-is-pressed/1996248 "2024-08-29T08:07:06Z")
In Unreal Engine, there are buttons used in a ListView, and each button is different. I need to set it up so that the material color of the floor changes each time a button is pressed. When not using a ListView, I imple… --- ## [How can I change the button number in the list view on the UI](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-change-the-button-number-in-the-list-view-on-the-ui/1994926)
**Author:** [@kam5251](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kam5251)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-change-the-button-number-in-the-list-view-on-the-ui/1994926 "2024-08-28T14:26:10Z")
Hello, I’m a beginner in Unreal Engine. I’m using a ListView to display buttons with values in a list. When a button is pressed, it calculates the value and displays it on the screen. I want to add a feature that all… --- ## [Blueprint Data Table](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/blueprint-data-table/1992294)
**Author:** [@kam5251](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kam5251)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/blueprint-data-table/1992294 "2024-08-28T01:18:24Z")
I’m a beginner with Unreal Engine. I created a data table using Google Sheets, and I’m wondering if there’s a way to update this data table after packaging the project, without using a server. --- ## [I am curious about the runtime datatable tutorial or learning method.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-am-curious-about-the-runtime-datatable-tutorial-or-learning-method/1993392)
**Author:** [@kam5251](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kam5251)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-am-curious-about-the-runtime-datatable-tutorial-or-learning-method/1993392 "2024-08-27T18:30:01Z")
hello I am curious about tutorials or learning methods to learn after purchasing the runtime datatable plugin. Runtime DataTable --- ## [How to save DataTables at edit time from code?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-save-datatables-at-edit-time-from-code/1879711)
**Author:** [@DentonJC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/DentonJC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-save-datatables-at-edit-time-from-code/1879711 "2024-05-31T04:26:00Z")
I have a data table which I populate at edit time using: MyDataTable-\>AddRow(MyStruct-\>ComponentTags\[0\], MyData); and then I want to save it using something like: UPackage::Save(MyDataTable-\>GetPackage(), MyDataTable,… --- ## [Can I write to a Data Table?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-write-to-a-data-table/468630)
**Author:** [@VagrantProfile](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/VagrantProfile)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-write-to-a-data-table/468630 "2024-04-25T15:54:44Z")
I can READ data from a Data Table…is it possible for me to WRITE to a Data Table? For example, I have a character roster (with the name of each character). I’d LIKE to give the user the ability to customize the name of… --- ## [How to store weapon fire modes in a data table?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-store-weapon-fire-modes-in-a-data-table/1807894)
**Author:** [@EejayD](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/EejayD)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-store-weapon-fire-modes-in-a-data-table/1807894 "2024-04-19T15:58:47Z")
I’ve been trying to create a weapon loadout system (like Call of Duty) and I have been using Data Tables to do so. The thing is, the weapons I plan to use are more arcadey and have alt-fires similar to the ones seen in … --- ## [Cannot save Data Table with Actors ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cannot-save-data-table-with-actors/1811217)
**Author:** [@Kordal](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kordal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cannot-save-data-table-with-actors/1811217 "2024-04-19T15:02:16Z")
Hello, Im busy working on mission manager. I’ve created a Data Table The structure Im using have Actor array as ‘Checkpoint to reach’ When I add there actors from viewport, I get an error that it its not possibl… --- ## [Data Tables and Adding new rows via Blueprint](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-tables-and-adding-new-rows-via-blueprint/352586)
**Author:** [@Noobular](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Noobular)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/data-tables-and-adding-new-rows-via-blueprint/352586 "2024-03-15T09:26:18Z")
Essentially What i’m trying to do is Get datatable row info on “SavedLevelData” \[Like saves your level, exp, steam id, name) http://puu.sh/o32eY/3bf252c35d.jpg and i can’t figure out how to make new rows, I want to mak… [Next page](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/datatable/4725.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=datatable)