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> Exported to odt, was puzzled at first, changed then the setting back to my preferred > '(org-time-stamp-custom-formats '("%d.%m.%Y" . "%d.%m.%Y %I:%M")) It is just a format string, you can...

### Regarding collapsible columns on ODS side .... Why would you like to shrink the columns? Unless the recipient of ODS sheet is looking out for hidden columns, it is...

> Regarding collapsible columns on ODS side .... To spot the hidden columns, you need to have a strong eyesight--the visible indication for presence of hidden column is quite feeble...

> BTW, it does not matter whether I put the «shrinking option» in the first row or in any other one If you put it at the last there won't...

I happened to see your [shrink tables automatically, but individually | emacs-orgmode ](https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2023-10/msg00028.html), you may want to go with one of the suggestions here [Fold tables in org mode |...

The problem with your suggestion is hiding or unhiding is difficult ... as it difficult as opening or closing a door WITHOUT a handy knob What you need is grouping...

## Zip file [collapse-some-columns.zip](https://github.com/kjambunathan/org-mode-ox-odt/files/12796077/collapse-some-columns.zip) To get this  do this ``` Columns that that have a trailing dot in its `:col-cookies' line are invisible on ODS output. Specifically, columns 3-4...

Before I asked you for elaborating your needs, I had already some changes in my workarea. I polished it and pushed it. Let me know what you find. I will...

> I'd like to fold (or shrink) the columns that I consider as auxiliary columns `M-x org-table-shrink` and `M-x org-table-expand ` will do the job. I would have multiple copies...

From https://ask.libreoffice.org/t/how-do-i-convert-rows-into-columns-or-vice-versa-in-calc/7125/3 1. Select the area of data you want to “convert”, e.g., click top-left cell, then shift-click bottom right cell. You should how have copied all the rows of...