Accordions are used when the data held in an object's rows does not comfortably fit into a grid.
Each row in an accordion has a "header" that summarizes a row's details. When you click on a header, the row expands to show the details. The following is an example of an accordion where all headers are collapsed (i.e., only summaries of the rows' details are shown):
When you expand a header, its details are exposed. For example, the following shows the same accordion after the third row is expanded:
Accordions are rich in functionality. The following illustration will be used to describe how accordions work (FYI, this accordion is used to maintain the steps in a simple script).
The topics in the section describe how accordions work.
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