# Browse rows

Shape / inspect

view, preview or browse rows

Page: <https://meridian.online/operations/browse-rows>

## Status

A feature, not a step.

It lives in Brightfield's view. [crates/brightfield-shell/src/data\_grid.rs in brightfield at 0a8362e](https://github.com/meridian-online/brightfield/blob/0a8362efd79a/crates/brightfield-shell/src/data_grid.rs)

## What other tools call it

Meridian's classification; an independent blind rating agreed on 86.2% of 312 rows (exact class, version 2).

- Alteryx Designer: [`Browse`](https://help.alteryx.com/current/en/designer/tools/in-out-tools/browse-tool.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Alteryx Designer: [`Browse In-DB`](https://help.alteryx.com/current/en/designer/tools/in-database/browse-in-db-tool.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Apache DataFusion: [`show`](https://docs.rs/datafusion/latest/datafusion/dataframe/struct.DataFrame.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Apache DataFusion: [`show_limit`](https://docs.rs/datafusion/latest/datafusion/dataframe/struct.DataFrame.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Duckle: [`Log Rows`](https://github.com/slothflowlabs/duckle/blob/f85f8960edfb6efbf4cb89d58a7b32e16df0e867/website/docs/components.html) (read 2026-09-25)
- AWS Glue: [`show`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/aws-glue-api-crawler-pyspark-extensions-dynamic-frame.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- KNIME Analytics Platform: [`HiLite Table (legacy)`](https://api.hub.knime.com/nodes/*Msur40oLJ3Wc1Gdw?details=full) (read 2026-09-27)
- KNIME Analytics Platform: [`Interactive Table (legacy)`](https://api.hub.knime.com/nodes/*6jI6GPZYQlWirx9J?details=full) (read 2026-09-27)
- KNIME Analytics Platform: [`Table View`](https://api.hub.knime.com/nodes/*Crxdlwja_aQsnnIV?details=full) (read 2026-09-27)
- KNIME Analytics Platform: [`Table View (JavaScript) (legacy)`](https://api.hub.knime.com/nodes/*GN2SBVbWzuK822qv?details=full) (read 2026-09-27)
- KNIME Analytics Platform: [`Tile View`](https://api.hub.knime.com/nodes/*-xjbwteOLdg1Hgnw?details=full) (read 2026-09-27)
- OpenRefine: [`Show/hide “null”`](https://openrefine.org/docs/manual/sortview#showhide-null) (read 2026-09-27)
- OpenRefine: [`View`](https://openrefine.org/docs/manual/sortview#view) (read 2026-09-27)
- Polars: [`DataFrame.glimpse`](https://docs.pola.rs/api/python/stable/reference/dataframe/descriptive.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Polars: [`DataFrame.show`](https://docs.pola.rs/api/python/stable/reference/dataframe/descriptive.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Tableau Prep: [`Data grid`](https://help.tableau.com/current/prep/en-us/prep_about.htm) (read 2026-09-27)
- VisiData: [`dive-selected-cells`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/pyobj.py#L318) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`l2-packet`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/loaders/pcap.py#L410) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`l3-packet`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/loaders/pcap.py#L411) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`open-cell`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/pyobj.py#L316) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`open-marks`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/experimental/mark.py#L115) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`open-preview`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/freqtbl.py#L202) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`open-row`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/indexsheet.py#L105) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`open-row-basic`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/pyobj.py#L314) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`pyobj-cell`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/pyobj.py#L311) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`pyobj-row`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/pyobj.py#L310) (read 2026-09-23)
- VisiData: [`pyobj-sheet`](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/blob/7609212ec2febafa9caba7183cbebfaf49627909/visidata/pyobj.py#L312) (read 2026-09-23)