diff --git a/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-cell-ui.js b/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-cell-ui.js
index c6c616942..4b07f38a0 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-cell-ui.js
+++ b/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-cell-ui.js
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ DataTableCellUI.prototype._postProcessOneCell = function(command, params, column
         { columnStatsChanged: columnStatsChanged },
         {
             onDone: function(o) {
-                self._cell = data.cell;
+                self._cell = o.cell;
                 self._render();
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-view.js b/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-view.js
index ca55b32b8..b79302e0d 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-view.js
+++ b/src/main/webapp/scripts/views/data-table-view.js
@@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ DataTableView.prototype.render = function() {
     var table = document.createElement("table");
     $(table)
         .attr("cellspacing", "0")
-        .addClass("data-table")
-        .appendTo(tableDiv);
+        .addClass("data-table");
     
     var columns = theProject.columnModel.columns;
     var columnGroups = theProject.columnModel.columnGroups;
@@ -258,6 +257,11 @@ DataTableView.prototype.render = function() {
         }
         renderRow(tr, r, row, even);
     }
+    
+    /*
+     *  Finally, inject the table into the DOM
+     */
+    $(table).appendTo(tableDiv);
 };
 
 DataTableView.prototype._showRows = function(start, onDone) {