Uses of Interface javax.accessibility.AccessibleTable (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-04-17

## Uses of Interface
javax.accessibility.AccessibleTable

- Packages that use AccessibleTable
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.accessibility | Defines a contract between user-interface components and an assistive technology that provides access to those components.
  javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.

- - ### Uses of AccessibleTable in javax.accessibility

    Subinterfaces of AccessibleTable in javax.accessibility
    Modifier and Type | Interface and Description
    --- | ---
    `interface` | `AccessibleExtendedTable` Class AccessibleExtendedTable provides extended information about a user-interface component that presents data in a two-dimensional table format.

    Methods in javax.accessibility that return AccessibleTable
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `AccessibleTable` | AccessibleTable.`getAccessibleColumnHeader()` Returns the column headers as an AccessibleTable.
    `AccessibleTable` | AccessibleTable.`getAccessibleRowHeader()` Returns the row headers as an AccessibleTable.
    `AccessibleTable` | AccessibleContext.`getAccessibleTable()` Gets the AccessibleTable associated with an object

    Methods in javax.accessibility with parameters of type AccessibleTable
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | AccessibleTable.`setAccessibleColumnHeader(AccessibleTable table)` Sets the column headers.
    `void` | AccessibleTable.`setAccessibleRowHeader(AccessibleTable table)` Sets the row headers.

  - ### Uses of AccessibleTable in javax.swing

    Classes in javax.swing that implement AccessibleTable
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected class` | `JTable.AccessibleJTable` This class implements accessibility support for the `JTable` class.

    Methods in javax.swing that return AccessibleTable
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `AccessibleTable` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.`getAccessibleColumnHeader()` Returns the column headers as an `AccessibleTable`.
    `AccessibleTable` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.`getAccessibleRowHeader()` Returns the row headers as an `AccessibleTable`.
    `AccessibleTable` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.`getAccessibleTable()` Gets the `AccessibleTable` associated with this object.

    Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type AccessibleTable
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.`setAccessibleColumnHeader(AccessibleTable a)` Sets the column headers as an `AccessibleTable`.
    `void` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.`setAccessibleRowHeader(AccessibleTable a)` Sets the row headers as an `AccessibleTable`.

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