The default layout for the display templates in Moodle is usually not refined enough to use on a community site. Since the templates are automatically generated, the display is usually too generic. We'll look at how to change the List template in this example. Many of the skills we will learn here will enable us to modify other templates.
Select your database as a user with editing privileges for the course.
From the database page, select the Templates tab. From this page, you can edit the display templates for the database.
Select the List template from the list below the tabs. We'll focus on this template for this example. We would like to create a list view with each resource on one row.
The Header field displays the header for the page. It is only displayed once, so we'll use it as the header row in our list. We want it to display the name of each field which we will display in the list view. Create a table of one row with five columns...