Configure the advanced size chart table style in WooCommerce
This guide explains how to create advanced multi-section size chart tables using the special character format supported by the Advanced Product Size Charts for WooCommerce plugin.
With this feature, you can add:
- Multiple tables inside one size chart
- Table sections with headings
- Organized measurement layouts for complex products (e.g., jackets + pants, shoes + socks, tops + bottoms)
In The Article
Open the Size Chart Editor
- Go to Product Size Chart → Size Charts
- Open an existing chart OR click Add New Size Chart
- Scroll to the Chart Table or Table Content area
This is where you will enter the advanced table formatting.

Add Multiple Tables Using Special Characters
To create multiple tables, you must follow this pattern:
Use three asterisks ( ***** ) for section titles**
These will appear as bold section headers.
Use two asterisks ( ** ) to start new tables**
Each double asterisk indicates the beginning of a new table.
Save & Preview the Advanced Table
After entering your formatted content:
- Click Save / Publish
- View the product page
- The tables will appear as separate sections with clear headings
- They will display based on the chart style (popup, inline, tabbed)
Conclusion
The Advanced Size Chart Table Style gives you the power to create professional and detailed size charts for WooCommerce products.
Using simple formatting rules with three asterisks (* ) for section headers and two asterisks ( ) for tables**, you can build multi-section, multi-table charts that improve clarity and customer understanding.
This is ideal for apparel, footwear, accessories, and multi-measurement products.
FAQs
1. How many tables can I add using this format?
Unlimited — you can create as many sections and tables as needed.
2. Will the tables display correctly on pop-up, tab, and inline views?
Yes, advanced tables work across all display methods.
3. What happens if formatting is incorrect?
The plugin may treat content as plain text. Double-check the asterisk placement.
4. Can I mix simple tables with advanced tables?
Yes, but advanced formatting overrides basic formatting.
5. Do I need HTML to create advanced tables?
No — the plugin handles everything using asterisks.