Starting with version 2.6.1, sequential editing is possible on tables that have a primary key on an integer field. Our author table meets the criteria. Let's see what happens when we start editing the row with the id value 1:

The editing panel appears, and we can edit author number 1. However, in the drop-down menu, the Edit next row choice is available. If chosen, the next author—the first one whose primary key value is greater than the current primary key value—will be available to edit.