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rows per page

Rows per page is the number of data rows to display on each page of a paginated list, table, or results set.

In plain English

This tells how many data entries appear before the list continues onto another page. It applies to the rows of a paginated table, list, or results set, so each page shows that count.

In context

Here, "rows per page" communicates the number of data rows to display on each page of the paginated table.

Situation
Using dashboards, tables, filters, sorting, views, and bulk controls
What it communicates
labels the page-size control in table pagination

Meaning limits

The term by itself does not say how many total rows exist or how many pages there are.

Examples

“The search returned 120 rows in total, but the results table displays 25 rows per page.”

Core meaning

“Set rows per page to 50 before reviewing the table.”

In context