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Scripting Guide > Data Tables > Basic Data Table Scripting
Publication date: 01/13/2026

Basic Data Table Scripting

Before you can work with data table objects in JSL, you must open or create a data table, and assign a reference to the data table.

• Open a Data Table

• Create a New Data Table

• Import Data

• Set the Current Data Table

• Name a Data Table

• Save a Data Table

• Hide a Data Table

• Print a Data Table

• Resize a Data Table

• Close a Data Table

• Set and Get a Data Table

• Perform Actions on All Open Data Tables

• Create Journals

• Create Excel Workbooks

• Prevent Changes to a Data Table

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