diff --git a/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/__tests__/data-store.service.test.ts b/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/__tests__/data-store.service.test.ts
index aafccf487d..c8ff611ba5 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/__tests__/data-store.service.test.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/__tests__/data-store.service.test.ts
@@ -795,6 +795,7 @@ describe('dataStore', () => {
 						createdAt: expect.any(Date),
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
 						updatedAt: expect.any(Date),
+						index: 0,
 					},
 					{
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
@@ -805,6 +806,7 @@ describe('dataStore', () => {
 						createdAt: expect.any(Date),
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
 						updatedAt: expect.any(Date),
+						index: 1,
 					},
 					{
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
@@ -815,6 +817,7 @@ describe('dataStore', () => {
 						createdAt: expect.any(Date),
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
 						updatedAt: expect.any(Date),
+						index: 2,
 					},
 					{
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
@@ -825,6 +828,7 @@ describe('dataStore', () => {
 						createdAt: expect.any(Date),
 						// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
 						updatedAt: expect.any(Date),
+						index: 3,
 					},
 				]),
 			);
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/data-store.repository.ts b/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/data-store.repository.ts
index e0898a833a..89f984f1c6 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/data-store.repository.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/modules/data-store/data-store.repository.ts
@@ -221,8 +221,7 @@ export class DataStoreRepository extends Repository<DataStore> {
 				'dataStore',
 				...this.getDataStoreColumnFields('data_store_column'),
 				...this.getProjectFields('project'),
-			])
-			.addOrderBy('data_store_column.index', 'ASC');
+			]);
 	}
 
 	private getDataStoreColumnFields(alias: string): string[] {
@@ -232,6 +231,7 @@ export class DataStoreRepository extends Repository<DataStore> {
 			`${alias}.type`,
 			`${alias}.createdAt`,
 			`${alias}.updatedAt`,
+			`${alias}.index`,
 		];
 	}
 
diff --git a/packages/frontend/@n8n/i18n/src/locales/en.json b/packages/frontend/@n8n/i18n/src/locales/en.json
index 9d39423a2f..90702e3077 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/@n8n/i18n/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/packages/frontend/@n8n/i18n/src/locales/en.json
@@ -2869,6 +2869,10 @@
 	"dataStore.addColumn.nameInput.placeholder": "Enter column name",
 	"dataStore.addColumn.typeInput.label": "@:_reusableBaseText.type",
 	"dataStore.addColumn.error": "Error adding column",
+	"dataStore.moveColumn.error": "Error moving column",
+	"dataStore.deleteColumn.error": "Error deleting column",
+	"dataStore.deleteColumn.confirm.title": "Delete column",
+	"dataStore.deleteColumn.confirm.message": "Are you sure you want to delete the column \"{name}\"? This action cannot be undone.",
 	"dataStore.addColumn.invalidName.error": "Invalid column name",
 	"dataStore.addColumn.invalidName.description": "Only alphanumeric characters and non-leading dashes are allowed for column names",
 	"dataStore.fetchContent.error": "Error fetching data store content",
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/AddColumnPopover.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/AddColumnPopover.vue
index 97d27d6595..ab5c68b4ac 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/AddColumnPopover.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/AddColumnPopover.vue
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ const onInput = debounce(validateName, { debounceTime: 300 });
 				<template #trigger>
 					<N8nIconButton
 						data-test-id="data-store-add-column-trigger-button"
+						text
 						icon="plus"
 						type="tertiary"
 					/>
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ const onInput = debounce(validateName, { debounceTime: 300 });
 	padding: var(--spacing-2xs);
 	border: var(--border-base);
 	border-left: none;
-	height: 50px;
+	height: 38px;
 }
 
 .popover-content {
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.test.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0532d7680
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
+import { fireEvent } from '@testing-library/vue';
+import { vi } from 'vitest';
+import { createComponentRenderer } from '@/__tests__/render';
+import ColumnHeader from '@/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue';
+
+// Mock N8nActionDropdown to make it easy to trigger item selection
+vi.mock('@n8n/design-system', async (importOriginal) => {
+	const original = await importOriginal<object>();
+	return {
+		...original,
+		N8nActionDropdown: {
+			name: 'N8nActionDropdown',
+			props: {
+				items: { type: Array, required: true },
+			},
+			emits: ['select'],
+			template: `
+        <div>
+          <ul>
+            <li v-for="item in items" :key="item.id">
+              <button :data-test-id="'action-' + item.id" @click="$emit('select', item.id)">
+                {{ item.label }}
+              </button>
+            </li>
+          </ul>
+        </div>
+      `,
+		},
+	};
+});
+
+const onDeleteMock = vi.fn();
+
+const renderComponent = createComponentRenderer(ColumnHeader, {
+	props: {
+		params: {
+			displayName: 'My Column',
+			column: { getColId: () => 'col-1', getColDef: () => ({ cellDataType: 'string' }) },
+			onDelete: onDeleteMock,
+		},
+	},
+});
+
+describe('ColumnHeader', () => {
+	it('renders the column display name', () => {
+		const { getByTestId } = renderComponent();
+		expect(getByTestId('data-store-column-header-text')).toHaveTextContent('My Column');
+	});
+
+	it('shows actions dropdown only on hover', async () => {
+		const { getByTestId } = renderComponent();
+		const wrapper = getByTestId('data-store-column-header');
+		expect(wrapper).not.toBeNull();
+
+		const deleteButton = getByTestId('action-delete');
+		expect(deleteButton).not.toBeVisible();
+
+		await fireEvent.mouseEnter(wrapper as Element);
+		expect(deleteButton).toBeVisible();
+
+		await fireEvent.mouseLeave(wrapper as Element);
+		expect(deleteButton).not.toBeVisible();
+	});
+
+	it('calls onDelete with the column id when delete is selected', async () => {
+		const { getByTestId } = renderComponent();
+		await userEvent.click(getByTestId('action-delete'));
+		expect(onDeleteMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('col-1');
+	});
+});
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a14cfb6141
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import type { IHeaderParams } from 'ag-grid-community';
+import { useDataStoreTypes } from '@/features/dataStore/composables/useDataStoreTypes';
+import { ref, computed } from 'vue';
+import { useI18n } from '@n8n/i18n';
+import { isAGGridCellType } from '@/features/dataStore/typeGuards';
+
+type HeaderParamsWithDelete = IHeaderParams & {
+	onDelete: (columnId: string) => void;
+};
+
+const props = defineProps<{
+	params: HeaderParamsWithDelete;
+}>();
+
+const { getIconForType, mapToDataStoreColumnType } = useDataStoreTypes();
+const i18n = useI18n();
+
+const isHovered = ref(false);
+const isDropdownOpen = ref(false);
+
+const enum ItemAction {
+	Delete = 'delete',
+}
+
+const onItemClick = (action: string) => {
+	if (action === (ItemAction.Delete as string)) {
+		props.params.onDelete(props.params.column.getColId());
+	}
+};
+
+const onMouseEnter = () => {
+	isHovered.value = true;
+};
+
+const onMouseLeave = () => {
+	isHovered.value = false;
+};
+
+const onDropdownVisibleChange = (visible: boolean) => {
+	isDropdownOpen.value = visible;
+};
+
+const isDropdownVisible = computed(() => {
+	return isHovered.value || isDropdownOpen.value;
+});
+
+const typeIcon = computed(() => {
+	const cellDataType = props.params.column.getColDef().cellDataType;
+	if (!isAGGridCellType(cellDataType)) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	return getIconForType(mapToDataStoreColumnType(cellDataType));
+});
+
+const columnActionItems = [
+	{
+		id: ItemAction.Delete,
+		label: i18n.baseText('dataStore.deleteColumn.confirm.title'),
+		icon: 'trash-2',
+		customClass: 'data-store-column-header-action-item',
+	} as const,
+];
+</script>
+<template>
+	<div
+		class="ag-header-cell-label data-store-column-header-wrapper"
+		data-test-id="data-store-column-header"
+		@mouseenter="onMouseEnter"
+		@mouseleave="onMouseLeave"
+	>
+		<div class="data-store-column-header-icon-wrapper">
+			<N8nIcon v-if="typeIcon" :icon="typeIcon" />
+			<span class="ag-header-cell-text" data-test-id="data-store-column-header-text">{{
+				props.params.displayName
+			}}</span>
+		</div>
+		<N8nActionDropdown
+			v-show="isDropdownVisible"
+			data-test-id="data-store-column-header-actions"
+			:items="columnActionItems"
+			:placement="'bottom-start'"
+			:activator-icon="'ellipsis'"
+			@select="onItemClick"
+			@visible-change="onDropdownVisibleChange"
+		/>
+	</div>
+</template>
+
+<style lang="scss">
+// TODO: neither scoped nor module works here. Is there a way to resolve this?
+.data-store-column-header-wrapper {
+	display: flex;
+	align-items: center;
+	justify-content: space-between;
+}
+
+.data-store-column-header-action-item {
+	justify-content: flex-start;
+	gap: var(--spacing-xs);
+}
+
+.data-store-column-header-icon-wrapper {
+	flex: 1;
+	display: flex;
+	align-items: center;
+	gap: var(--spacing-2xs);
+	min-width: 0;
+}
+
+.data-store-column-header-icon-wrapper .n8n-icon {
+	flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+.ag-header-cell-text {
+	@include mixins.utils-ellipsis;
+	min-width: 0;
+	flex: 1;
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/DataStoreTable.vue b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/DataStoreTable.vue
index e37d3c38db..f387adb9df 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/DataStoreTable.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/DataStoreTable.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { onMounted, ref } from 'vue';
+import orderBy from 'lodash/orderBy';
 import type {
 	DataStore,
 	DataStoreColumn,
@@ -7,6 +8,15 @@ import type {
 	DataStoreRow,
 } from '@/features/dataStore/datastore.types';
 import { AgGridVue } from 'ag-grid-vue3';
+import type {
+	GridApi,
+	GridReadyEvent,
+	ColDef,
+	ColumnMovedEvent,
+	ValueGetterParams,
+	RowSelectionOptions,
+	CellValueChangedEvent,
+} from 'ag-grid-community';
 import {
 	ModuleRegistry,
 	ClientSideRowModelModule,
@@ -22,19 +32,14 @@ import {
 	ValidationModule,
 	UndoRedoEditModule,
 } from 'ag-grid-community';
-import type {
-	GridApi,
-	GridReadyEvent,
-	ColDef,
-	RowSelectionOptions,
-	CellValueChangedEvent,
-	ValueGetterParams,
-} from 'ag-grid-community';
 import { n8nTheme } from '@/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/n8nTheme';
 import AddColumnPopover from '@/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/AddColumnPopover.vue';
 import { useDataStoreStore } from '@/features/dataStore/dataStore.store';
 import { useI18n } from '@n8n/i18n';
 import { useToast } from '@/composables/useToast';
+import { useMessage } from '@/composables/useMessage';
+import { MODAL_CONFIRM } from '@/constants';
+import ColumnHeader from '@/features/dataStore/components/dataGrid/ColumnHeader.vue';
 import { DEFAULT_ID_COLUMN_NAME, NO_TABLE_YET_MESSAGE } from '@/features/dataStore/constants';
 import { useDataStoreTypes } from '@/features/dataStore/composables/useDataStoreTypes';
 
@@ -66,6 +71,7 @@ const emit = defineEmits<{
 
 const i18n = useI18n();
 const toast = useToast();
+const message = useMessage();
 const dataStoreTypes = useDataStoreTypes();
 
 const dataStoreStore = useDataStoreStore();
@@ -102,6 +108,13 @@ const onGridReady = (params: GridReadyEvent) => {
 	gridApi.value = params.api;
 };
 
+const refreshGridData = () => {
+	if (gridApi.value) {
+		gridApi.value.setGridOption('columnDefs', colDefs.value);
+		gridApi.value.setGridOption('rowData', rowData.value);
+	}
+};
+
 const setCurrentPage = async (page: number) => {
 	currentPage.value = page;
 	await fetchDataStoreContent();
@@ -128,12 +141,59 @@ const onAddColumn = async ({ column }: { column: DataStoreColumnCreatePayload })
 	}
 };
 
-const createColumnDef = (col: DataStoreColumn) => {
+const onDeleteColumn = async (columnId: string) => {
+	if (!gridApi.value) return;
+
+	const columnToDelete = colDefs.value.find((col) => col.colId === columnId);
+	if (!columnToDelete) return;
+
+	const promptResponse = await message.confirm(
+		i18n.baseText('dataStore.deleteColumn.confirm.message', {
+			interpolate: { name: columnToDelete.headerName ?? '' },
+		}),
+		i18n.baseText('dataStore.deleteColumn.confirm.title'),
+		{
+			confirmButtonText: i18n.baseText('generic.delete'),
+			cancelButtonText: i18n.baseText('generic.cancel'),
+		},
+	);
+
+	if (promptResponse !== MODAL_CONFIRM) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	const columnToDeleteIndex = colDefs.value.findIndex((col) => col.colId === columnId);
+	colDefs.value = colDefs.value.filter((def) => def.colId !== columnId);
+	const rowDataOldValue = [...rowData.value];
+	rowData.value = rowData.value.map((row) => {
+		const { [columnToDelete.field ?? '']: _, ...rest } = row;
+		return rest;
+	});
+	refreshGridData();
+	try {
+		await dataStoreStore.deleteDataStoreColumn(
+			props.dataStore.id,
+			props.dataStore.projectId,
+			columnId,
+		);
+	} catch (error) {
+		toast.showError(error, i18n.baseText('dataStore.deleteColumn.error'));
+		colDefs.value.splice(columnToDeleteIndex, 0, columnToDelete);
+		rowData.value = rowDataOldValue;
+		refreshGridData();
+	}
+};
+
+const createColumnDef = (col: DataStoreColumn, extraProps: Partial<ColDef> = {}) => {
 	const columnDef: ColDef = {
 		colId: col.id,
 		field: col.name,
 		headerName: col.name,
-		editable: col.name !== DEFAULT_ID_COLUMN_NAME,
+		editable: true,
+		resizable: true,
+		headerComponent: ColumnHeader,
+		headerComponentParams: { onDelete: onDeleteColumn },
+		...extraProps,
 		cellDataType: dataStoreTypes.mapToAGCellType(col.type),
 		valueGetter: (params: ValueGetterParams<DataStoreRow>) => {
 			// If the value is null, return null to show empty cell
@@ -162,6 +222,30 @@ const createColumnDef = (col: DataStoreColumn) => {
 	return columnDef;
 };
 
+const onColumnMoved = async (moveEvent: ColumnMovedEvent) => {
+	if (
+		!moveEvent.finished ||
+		moveEvent.source !== 'uiColumnMoved' ||
+		moveEvent.toIndex === undefined ||
+		!moveEvent.column
+	) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	const oldIndex = colDefs.value.findIndex((col) => col.colId === moveEvent.column!.getColId());
+	try {
+		await dataStoreStore.moveDataStoreColumn(
+			props.dataStore.id,
+			props.dataStore.projectId,
+			moveEvent.column.getColId(),
+			moveEvent.toIndex - 1,
+		);
+	} catch (error) {
+		toast.showError(error, i18n.baseText('dataStore.moveColumn.error'));
+		gridApi.value?.moveColumnByIndex(moveEvent.toIndex, oldIndex);
+	}
+};
+
 const onAddRowClick = async () => {
 	try {
 		// Go to last page if we are not there already
@@ -185,14 +269,22 @@ const initColumnDefinitions = () => {
 	colDefs.value = [
 		// Always add the ID column, it's not returned by the back-end but all data stores have it
 		// We use it as a placeholder for new datastores
-		createColumnDef({
-			index: 0,
-			id: DEFAULT_ID_COLUMN_NAME,
-			name: DEFAULT_ID_COLUMN_NAME,
-			type: 'string',
-		}),
+		createColumnDef(
+			{
+				index: 0,
+				id: DEFAULT_ID_COLUMN_NAME,
+				name: DEFAULT_ID_COLUMN_NAME,
+				type: 'string',
+			},
+			{
+				editable: false,
+				suppressMovable: true,
+				headerComponent: null,
+				lockPosition: true,
+			},
+		),
 		// Append other columns
-		...props.dataStore.columns.map(createColumnDef),
+		...orderBy(props.dataStore.columns, 'index').map((col) => createColumnDef(col)),
 	];
 };
 
@@ -256,8 +348,11 @@ onMounted(async () => {
 				:column-defs="colDefs"
 				:default-col-def="defaultColumnDef"
 				:dom-layout="'autoHeight'"
+				:row-height="36"
+				:header-height="36"
 				:animate-rows="false"
 				:theme="n8nTheme"
+				:suppress-drag-leave-hides-columns="true"
 				:loading="contentLoading"
 				:row-selection="rowSelection"
 				:get-row-id="(params) => String(params.data.id)"
@@ -266,6 +361,7 @@ onMounted(async () => {
 				:undo-redo-cell-editing="true"
 				@grid-ready="onGridReady"
 				@cell-value-changed="onCellValueChanged"
+				@column-moved="onColumnMoved"
 			/>
 			<AddColumnPopover
 				:data-store="props.dataStore"
@@ -326,7 +422,7 @@ onMounted(async () => {
 	--ag-header-font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
 	--ag-header-font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
 	--ag-header-foreground-color: var(--color-text-dark);
-	--ag-cell-horizontal-padding: calc(var(--ag-grid-size) * 0.7);
+	--ag-cell-horizontal-padding: var(--spacing-2xs);
 	--ag-header-column-resize-handle-color: var(--border-color-base);
 	--ag-header-column-resize-handle-height: 100%;
 	--ag-header-height: calc(var(--ag-grid-size) * 0.8 + 32px);
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/composables/useDataStoreTypes.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/composables/useDataStoreTypes.ts
index 3686ca861b..0f8eda8c38 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/composables/useDataStoreTypes.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/composables/useDataStoreTypes.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import type {
 	DataStoreColumnType,
 	DataStoreValue,
 } from '@/features/dataStore/datastore.types';
+import { isAGGridCellType } from '@/features/dataStore/typeGuards';
 
 /* eslint-disable id-denylist */
 const COLUMN_TYPE_ICONS: Record<DataStoreColumnType, IconName> = {
@@ -31,6 +32,16 @@ export const useDataStoreTypes = () => {
 		return colType;
 	};
 
+	const mapToDataStoreColumnType = (colType: AGGridCellType): DataStoreColumnType => {
+		if (!isAGGridCellType(colType)) {
+			return 'string';
+		}
+		if (colType === 'text') {
+			return 'string';
+		}
+		return colType as DataStoreColumnType;
+	};
+
 	const getDefaultValueForType = (colType: DataStoreColumnType): DataStoreValue => {
 		switch (colType) {
 			case 'string':
@@ -49,6 +60,7 @@ export const useDataStoreTypes = () => {
 	return {
 		getIconForType,
 		mapToAGCellType,
+		mapToDataStoreColumnType,
 		getDefaultValueForType,
 	};
 };
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.api.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.api.ts
index 6d506c0fb0..d1cfac34a8 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.api.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.api.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,36 @@ export const addDataStoreColumnApi = async (
 	);
 };
 
+export const deleteDataStoreColumnApi = async (
+	context: IRestApiContext,
+	dataStoreId: string,
+	projectId: string,
+	columnId: string,
+) => {
+	return await makeRestApiRequest<boolean>(
+		context,
+		'DELETE',
+		`/projects/${projectId}/data-stores/${dataStoreId}/columns/${columnId}`,
+	);
+};
+
+export const moveDataStoreColumnApi = async (
+	context: IRestApiContext,
+	dataStoreId: string,
+	projectId: string,
+	columnId: string,
+	targetIndex: number,
+) => {
+	return await makeRestApiRequest<boolean>(
+		context,
+		'PATCH',
+		`/projects/${projectId}/data-stores/${dataStoreId}/columns/${columnId}/move`,
+		{
+			targetIndex,
+		},
+	);
+};
+
 export const getDataStoreRowsApi = async (
 	context: IRestApiContext,
 	dataStoreId: string,
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.test.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d5755f21ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+import { useDataStoreStore } from '@/features/dataStore/dataStore.store';
+import { faker } from '@faker-js/faker';
+import { useRootStore } from '@n8n/stores/useRootStore';
+import { createPinia, setActivePinia } from 'pinia';
+import * as dataStoreApi from '@/features/dataStore/dataStore.api';
+
+describe('dataStore.store', () => {
+	let dataStoreStore: ReturnType<typeof useDataStoreStore>;
+	let rootStore: ReturnType<typeof useRootStore>;
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		setActivePinia(createPinia());
+		rootStore = useRootStore();
+		dataStoreStore = useDataStoreStore();
+	});
+
+	afterEach(() => {
+		vi.restoreAllMocks();
+	});
+
+	it('can move a column', async () => {
+		const datastoreId = faker.string.alphanumeric(10);
+		const columnId = 'phone';
+		const targetIndex = 3;
+		const projectId = 'p1';
+		dataStoreStore.$patch({
+			dataStores: [
+				{
+					id: datastoreId,
+					name: 'Test',
+					sizeBytes: 0,
+					recordCount: 0,
+					createdAt: '2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
+					updatedAt: '2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
+					projectId,
+					columns: [
+						{ id: 'name', index: 0, name: 'name', type: 'string' },
+						{ id: columnId, index: 1, name: 'phone', type: 'string' },
+						{ id: 'email', index: 2, name: 'email', type: 'string' },
+						{ id: 'col4', index: 3, name: 'col4', type: 'string' },
+						{ id: 'col5', index: 4, name: 'col5', type: 'string' },
+					],
+				},
+			],
+			totalCount: 1,
+		});
+		vi.spyOn(dataStoreApi, 'moveDataStoreColumnApi').mockResolvedValue(true);
+
+		const moved = await dataStoreStore.moveDataStoreColumn(
+			datastoreId,
+			projectId,
+			columnId,
+			targetIndex,
+		);
+
+		expect(moved).toBe(true);
+		expect(dataStoreApi.moveDataStoreColumnApi).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			rootStore.restApiContext,
+			datastoreId,
+			projectId,
+			columnId,
+			targetIndex,
+		);
+		expect(dataStoreStore.dataStores[0].columns.find((c) => c.id === columnId)?.index).toBe(
+			targetIndex,
+		);
+	});
+
+	it('can delete a column', async () => {
+		const datastoreId = faker.string.alphanumeric(10);
+		const columnId = 'phone';
+		const projectId = 'p1';
+		dataStoreStore.$patch({
+			dataStores: [
+				{ id: datastoreId, columns: [{ id: columnId, index: 0, name: 'phone', type: 'string' }] },
+			],
+			totalCount: 1,
+		});
+		vi.spyOn(dataStoreApi, 'deleteDataStoreColumnApi').mockResolvedValue(true);
+
+		const deleted = await dataStoreStore.deleteDataStoreColumn(datastoreId, projectId, columnId);
+
+		expect(deleted).toBe(true);
+		expect(dataStoreApi.deleteDataStoreColumnApi).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			rootStore.restApiContext,
+			datastoreId,
+			projectId,
+			columnId,
+		);
+		expect(dataStoreStore.dataStores[0].columns.find((c) => c.id === columnId)).toBeUndefined();
+	});
+});
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.ts
index 01ca0f8cc0..8793eec306 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/dataStore.store.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import {
 	deleteDataStoreApi,
 	updateDataStoreApi,
 	addDataStoreColumnApi,
+	deleteDataStoreColumnApi,
+	moveDataStoreColumnApi,
 	getDataStoreRowsApi,
 	insertDataStoreRowApi,
 	upsertDataStoreRowsApi,
@@ -60,6 +62,28 @@ export const useDataStoreStore = defineStore(DATA_STORE_STORE, () => {
 		return deleted;
 	};
 
+	const deleteDataStoreColumn = async (
+		datastoreId: string,
+		projectId: string,
+		columnId: string,
+	) => {
+		const deleted = await deleteDataStoreColumnApi(
+			rootStore.restApiContext,
+			datastoreId,
+			projectId,
+			columnId,
+		);
+		if (deleted) {
+			const index = dataStores.value.findIndex((store) => store.id === datastoreId);
+			if (index !== -1) {
+				dataStores.value[index].columns = dataStores.value[index].columns.filter(
+					(col) => col.id !== columnId,
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		return deleted;
+	};
+
 	const updateDataStore = async (datastoreId: string, name: string, projectId: string) => {
 		const updated = await updateDataStoreApi(
 			rootStore.restApiContext,
@@ -82,6 +106,7 @@ export const useDataStoreStore = defineStore(DATA_STORE_STORE, () => {
 			id: datastoreId,
 		});
 		if (response.data.length > 0) {
+			dataStores.value = response.data;
 			return response.data[0];
 		}
 		return null;
@@ -115,6 +140,36 @@ export const useDataStoreStore = defineStore(DATA_STORE_STORE, () => {
 		return newColumn;
 	};
 
+	const moveDataStoreColumn = async (
+		datastoreId: string,
+		projectId: string,
+		columnId: string,
+		targetIndex: number,
+	) => {
+		const moved = await moveDataStoreColumnApi(
+			rootStore.restApiContext,
+			datastoreId,
+			projectId,
+			columnId,
+			targetIndex,
+		);
+		if (moved) {
+			const dsIndex = dataStores.value.findIndex((store) => store.id === datastoreId);
+			const fromIndex = dataStores.value[dsIndex].columns.findIndex((col) => col.id === columnId);
+			dataStores.value[dsIndex].columns = dataStores.value[dsIndex].columns.map((col) => {
+				if (col.id === columnId) return { ...col, index: targetIndex };
+				if (fromIndex < targetIndex && col.index > fromIndex && col.index <= targetIndex) {
+					return { ...col, index: col.index - 1 };
+				}
+				if (fromIndex > targetIndex && col.index >= targetIndex && col.index < fromIndex) {
+					return { ...col, index: col.index + 1 };
+				}
+				return col;
+			});
+		}
+		return moved;
+	};
+
 	const fetchDataStoreContent = async (
 		datastoreId: string,
 		projectId: string,
@@ -155,6 +210,8 @@ export const useDataStoreStore = defineStore(DATA_STORE_STORE, () => {
 		fetchDataStoreDetails,
 		fetchOrFindDataStore,
 		addDataStoreColumn,
+		deleteDataStoreColumn,
+		moveDataStoreColumn,
 		fetchDataStoreContent,
 		insertEmptyRow,
 		upsertRow,
diff --git a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/typeGuards.ts b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/typeGuards.ts
index c5f9e3ab11..88eb56b8c9 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/typeGuards.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/editor-ui/src/features/dataStore/typeGuards.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { DataStoreValue } from '@/features/dataStore/datastore.types';
+import type { AGGridCellType, DataStoreValue } from '@/features/dataStore/datastore.types';
 
 export const isDataStoreValue = (value: unknown): value is DataStoreValue => {
 	return (
@@ -9,3 +9,10 @@ export const isDataStoreValue = (value: unknown): value is DataStoreValue => {
 		value instanceof Date
 	);
 };
+
+export const isAGGridCellType = (value: unknown): value is AGGridCellType => {
+	return (
+		typeof value === 'string' &&
+		['text', 'number', 'boolean', 'date', 'dateString', 'object'].includes(value)
+	);
+};
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index afa91a3801..a371952020 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -33587,4 +33587,4 @@ snapshots:
   zx@8.1.4:
     optionalDependencies:
       '@types/fs-extra': 11.0.4
-      '@types/node': 20.17.57
+      '@types/node': 20.17.57
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