diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/databasesmanager/client/panels/GxtBorderLayoutPanel.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/databasesmanager/client/panels/GxtBorderLayoutPanel.java
index 2a72224..36d0486 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/databasesmanager/client/panels/GxtBorderLayoutPanel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/databasesmanager/client/panels/GxtBorderLayoutPanel.java
@@ -329,9 +329,9 @@ public class GxtBorderLayoutPanel extends ContentPanel {
 
 		// disable table details and sampling buttons
 		toolbar.disableButtonsOperationsOnTable();
-		// clean the panel
-		centerBottom.removeAll();
-		centerBottom.layout(true);
+		// clear the panel
+//		centerBottom.removeAll();
+//		centerBottom.layout(true);
 
 		// get the selected item
 		List<FileModel> data = treePanel.getTreePanel().getSelectionModel()
@@ -690,6 +690,12 @@ public class GxtBorderLayoutPanel extends ContentPanel {
 				keyword = null;
 				startSearchTable = false;
 				if (selectedTable != null) {
+					
+					centerBottom.removeAll();
+					centerBottom.layout(true);
+					centerUpper.removeAll();
+					centerUpper.layout(true);
+					
 					// display the table in the panel "Database Information"
 					displayTableName(selectedTable);
 					// fire event
@@ -704,8 +710,8 @@ public class GxtBorderLayoutPanel extends ContentPanel {
 				keyword = null;
 				startSearchTable = false;
 				// refresh the database information panel
-				centerUpper.removeAll();
-				centerUpper.layout(true);
+//				centerUpper.removeAll();
+//				centerUpper.layout(true);
 				tablesLoaded.hide();
 			}
 		});