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title: Advanced Columns
description: "Advanced Columns are vertical column indicators synchronized with the window main chart. Many Advanced Columns are available: DOM Bid/Ask, Cumulative Order Book (COB), Pulling/Stacking, Profit/Loss etc. ### **Add new Advanced Column to Chart** You can add a potentially infinite number…"
url: "https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/docs/advanced-columns/"
updated: "2023-10-20"
category: Charts / Advanced Columns
---

# Advanced Columns

Advanced Columns are vertical column indicators synchronized with the window main chart.

Many Advanced Columns are available: DOM Bid/Ask, Cumulative Order Book (COB), Pulling/Stacking, Profit/Loss etc.

### **Add new Advanced Column to Chart**

You can add a potentially infinite number of Advanced Columns to chart, even the same column multiple times

To add a new Advanced Column to chart, follow these steps:

**1**. From Workspace main menu, select *Insert* menu item > *Advanced Column*:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-access1.png)

or press **Advanced Columns** button at the top right of chart window and select **Insert Advanced Column** menu item:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-access2.png)

or Right click on chart window > *Insert Advanced Column* > *Full List* (or if present, one of menu items corresponding to the recently added Advanced Columns):

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-access3.png)

**2**. Select one or more Advanced Columns in the list:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-list1.png)

**3**. Press **OK** button

**4**. If necessary, change properties of Advanced Columns you are adding, from the configuration window, then press OK

### **Remove Advanced Column**

To remove an Advanced Column from chart, follow these steps:

**1**. Right click on Advanced Column > *Remove*:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-remove1.png)

or from chart configuration window, select the Advanced Column and press **Delete Object** button:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-remove2.png)

### **Relocate an Advanced Column**

You can relocate an Advanced Column using Drag & Drop (i.e. selecting the column header and dragging it to the right or left while holding down left mouse button and then releasing it once the desired location is reached):

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-loc1.png)

or

**1**. Access column configuration by right clicking on column > *Properties*:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-loc2.png)

**2**. Set **Column Position** property according to your needs

### **Hide columns WITHOUT removing them**

You can temporarily hide columns WITHOUT removing them and making them visible again in the future, in one of the following ways:

- Right click on any Advanced Column > *Hide Columns*
- or press Advanced Columns button at the top right of chart window and select ***Hide Columns*** menu item:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-hide1.png)

- or Right click on chart > *Insert Advanced Column* > *Hide Columns*:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-hide2.png)

- or from Advanced-Columns general properties by setting ***Show*** property:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-hide3.png)

To show temporarily hidden columns again, do one of previous operations by selecting ***Show Columns*** item instead of Hide Columns.

### **General Properties**

By selecting Advanced Columns in configuration window, you access all Advanced-Columns common properties:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-gen1.png)

You can quickly access general properties, in one of the following ways:

- Right click on any Advanced Column > *Properties: General*
- or press **Advanced Columns** button at the top right of chart window and select ***Settings*** menu item:

![](https://www.overcharts.com/en/helpcenter/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/advanced-columns-gen2.png)

*Tab **Properties**> **Reset***

**Reset on Double Click**: Allows column reset by double-clicking on it (enabled only for resettable columns)

*Tab **Style** > **Drawing***

**Show**: show/hide all columns

**Font - Data**: specifies which font to use on column data section
**Font - Footer**: specifies which font to use on column footer section

**Column Default-Width**: defines default column width when adding new column

*Tab **Style** > **Highlighters***

**Session Price Levels**: displays or not Open/High/Low/Close levels of current session within columns

**Current level - on mouse over**: Highlights price level corresponding to the current mouse position. You can choose whether to display it by hovering the mouse over Advanced Columns, Chart or Order-Entry-Columns (when chart trading is enabled).
