# UpdateTableHeadingsOptions

typedef

Options for the [`setHeadingRowsCount`](module_table_tableutils-TableUtils.md#function-setHeadingRowsCount) and [`setHeadingColumnsCount`](module_table_tableutils-TableUtils.md#function-setHeadingColumnsCount) methods.

[See source](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/blob/master/packages/ckeditor5-table/src/tableutils.ts#L1475)

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## Properties

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### `autoExpand?: boolean`

If set to `true`, it will check if the following rows/columns look like a header and expand the heading section.

This option has no effect if [`TableCellPropertiesEditing`](module_table_tablecellproperties_tablecellpropertiesediting-TableCellPropertiesEditing.md) is not loaded.

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### `resetFormerHeadingCells?: boolean`

If set to `true`, it will check if the rows/columns that are no longer in the heading section should be updated to body cells.

This option has no effect if [`TableCellPropertiesEditing`](module_table_tablecellproperties_tablecellpropertiesediting-TableCellPropertiesEditing.md) is not loaded.

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### `updateCellType?: boolean`

If set to `false` it will only update the `headingRows`/`headingColumns` attribute without updating the cell types in the table.

This option has no effect if [`TableCellPropertiesEditing`](module_table_tablecellproperties_tablecellpropertiesediting-TableCellPropertiesEditing.md) is not loaded.

#### Value

`object`

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