# Need more flexibility on which columns in a table are searchable

**URL:** <https://forums.knack.com/t/need-more-flexibility-on-which-columns-in-a-table-are-searchable/13504>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [December 10, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/need-more-flexibility-on-which-columns-in-a-table-are-searchable/13504 "2022-12-10T23:18:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![NormandDefayette\_CortexRD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/normanddefayette_cortexrd/32/855_2.png) [@NormandDefayette\_CortexRD](https://forums.knack.com/u/NormandDefayette_CortexRD)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/need-more-flexibility-on-which-columns-in-a-table-are-searchable/13504/5 "2022-12-21T22:36:02Z")

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Greetings David and Carl,

I saw your post this morning, and decided to tackle the challenge. I think I came up with something interesting, that does what you want… and a little more actually.

See it here: [https://forums.knack.com/t/hide-or-remove-columns-from-tables-and-prevent-filtering-on-any-fields/13549](https://forums.knack.com/t/hide-or-remove-columns-from-tables-and-prevent-filtering-on-any-fields/13549)

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