Data grid

Row	A	B	C	D	E	F
1	Budget line	January	February	March	Quarter	Share %
2	Salaries	84,000	84,000	86,500	254,500	63.28
3	Cloud hosting	12,400	13,150	14,900	40,450
4	Software licences	6,200	6,200	6,900	19,300
5	Marketing	9,500	15,200	11,800	36,500
6	Travel	2,100	3,400	5,200	10,700
7	Office	4,300	4,300	4,300	12,900
8	Contractors	7,800	9,100	6,400	23,300
9	Training	800	1,500	2,200	4,500
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11	Total	127,100	136,850	138,200	402,150
12	Monthly average	15,887.5	17,106.25	17,275	134,050
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When to use #

Use it for

Users enter and edit tabular numbers directly.
Totals must update as cells change.

Skip it when

Read-only data; use the data table.

Installation #

terminal

pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add @caliper/data-grid

Adds its 2 files to components/ui/, each with its own stylesheet, and installs their packages. Pro installs with your access token, set up once per project. See Pro access. The first part also adds Caliper UI’s tokens; import them once as in Installation.

Usage #

Import it from your copy of the source. The example behind the preview comes with the source.

example.tsx

import { DataGrid } from "@/components/ui/data-grid"

The worked example comes with Pro

The 47-line example behind the preview opens here with a Pro or Team licence.

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API reference #

DataGrid

component

PropTypeDefaultDescription

label *string—

value *Readonly<Record<string, string>>—

onValueChange *(value: Readonly<Record<string, string>>) => void—

rowsnumber20

columnsnumber8

columnLabelsreadonly string[]—Replaces the A, B, C headings.

classNamestring—

It exposes grid, gridcell and status semantics, with aria-label, aria-rowcount, aria-colcount, aria-multiselectable, aria-selected and aria-hidden kept in step with state. Changes that matter are announced through a live region.

KeyBehaviour

↓Moves to the next item or value.

↑Moves to the previous item or value.

→Moves to the next item or value.

←Moves to the previous item or value.

PageDownMoves by a larger step, or to the next page.

PageUpMoves by a larger step, or to the previous page.

HomeJumps to the first item or the minimum.

EndJumps to the last item or the maximum.

TabMoves focus through the part's focusable elements.

EnterActivates the focused control.

DeleteRemoves the next character or the selected item.

BackspaceRemoves the previous character or item.

EscapeCloses or cancels, then returns focus to where it came from.

Motion #

It declares no animation in its component source. Any transition comes from its stylesheet, which uses the duration tokens that collapse to instant under prefers-reduced-motion.