On the Table tab of Table Properties, make sure wrapping is set to None.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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> I drew a table that now seems to the edge of the page at both top and bottom
> and the summary row has disappeared. It's as if the table is limited to one
> page. I can also see the hear I put on the page behind the table.
>
> Any thoughts about what gives? I checked the page setup, which seems
> normal.