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Table Ranking (Hiding Column Headers) Tutorial
Table Ranking questions will provide the same number of columns as rows listed.

Some customers however do not wish to have the same number of columns as they have rows, and would like to restrict the number of answers selectable.
To do so:
1. Click into the Question editor for your table ranking question.
2. Click on the Validation Tab.
3. Enter the maximum number of columns you'd like to see in the "Max Answers Selectable" field, then click Save.
The Validation Tab will look like the following:

Once you've selected Save, your Question should reflect the number of column headers you indicated.
Here is an example of what it should look like:

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