diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/api-report.md b/plugins/techdocs/api-report.md
index 3b953556c4..558c6397a3 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/api-report.md
@@ -85,8 +85,29 @@ export const EntityListDocsGrid: () => JSX.Element;
 // @public
 export const EntityListDocsTable: {
   (props: EntityListDocsTableProps): JSX.Element;
-  columns: typeof columnFactories;
-  actions: typeof actionFactories;
+  columns: {
+    createNameColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow>;
+    createOwnerColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow>;
+    createTypeColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow>;
+  };
+  actions: {
+    createCopyDocsUrlAction(copyToClipboard: Function): (row: DocsTableRow) => {
+      icon: () => JSX.Element;
+      tooltip: string;
+      onClick: () => any;
+    };
+    createStarEntityAction(
+      isStarredEntity: Function,
+      toggleStarredEntity: Function,
+    ): ({ entity }: DocsTableRow) => {
+      cellStyle: {
+        paddingLeft: string;
+      };
+      icon: () => JSX.Element;
+      tooltip: string;
+      onClick: () => any;
+    };
+  };
 };
 
 // @public
@@ -361,9 +382,4 @@ export class TechDocsStorageClient implements TechDocsStorageApi {
     logHandler?: (line: string) => void,
   ): Promise<SyncResult>;
 }
-
-// Warnings were encountered during analysis:
-//
-// src/home/components/Tables/EntityListDocsTable.d.ts:22:5 - (ae-forgotten-export) The symbol "columnFactories" needs to be exported by the entry point index.d.ts
-// src/home/components/Tables/EntityListDocsTable.d.ts:23:5 - (ae-forgotten-export) The symbol "actionFactories" needs to be exported by the entry point index.d.ts
 ```
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/DocsTable.tsx b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/DocsTable.tsx
index cbc8ddc0b9..323cdab96a 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/DocsTable.tsx
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/DocsTable.tsx
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ import {
   TableColumn,
   TableProps,
 } from '@backstage/core-components';
-import * as actionFactories from './actions';
-import * as columnFactories from './columns';
+import { actionFactories } from './actions';
+import { columnFactories } from './columns';
 import { toLowerMaybe } from '../../../helpers';
 import { DocsTableRow } from './types';
 
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/EntityListDocsTable.tsx b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/EntityListDocsTable.tsx
index a963d53428..d47ddb13c4 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/EntityListDocsTable.tsx
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/EntityListDocsTable.tsx
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ import {
   useStarredEntities,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react';
 import { DocsTable } from './DocsTable';
-import * as actionFactories from './actions';
-import * as columnFactories from './columns';
+import { actionFactories } from './actions';
+import { columnFactories } from './columns';
 import { DocsTableRow } from './types';
 
 /**
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/actions.tsx b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/actions.tsx
index 4e86fb1b89..d0dbb8bf47 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/actions.tsx
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/actions.tsx
@@ -23,39 +23,33 @@ import {
 import { DocsTableRow } from './types';
 
 /**
- * Utility function for creating a copy docs url action for {@link DocsTable}.
+ * Not directly exported, but through DocsTable.actions and EntityListDocsTable.actions
  *
- * @internal
+ * @public
  */
-
-export function createCopyDocsUrlAction(copyToClipboard: Function) {
-  return (row: DocsTableRow) => {
-    return {
-      icon: () => <ShareIcon fontSize="small" />,
-      tooltip: 'Click to copy documentation link to clipboard',
-      onClick: () =>
-        copyToClipboard(`${window.location.origin}${row.resolved.docsUrl}`),
+export const actionFactories = {
+  createCopyDocsUrlAction(copyToClipboard: Function) {
+    return (row: DocsTableRow) => {
+      return {
+        icon: () => <ShareIcon fontSize="small" />,
+        tooltip: 'Click to copy documentation link to clipboard',
+        onClick: () =>
+          copyToClipboard(`${window.location.origin}${row.resolved.docsUrl}`),
+      };
     };
-  };
-}
-
-/**
- * Utility function for creating a star entity action for {@link DocsTable}.
- *
- * @internal
- */
-
-export function createStarEntityAction(
-  isStarredEntity: Function,
-  toggleStarredEntity: Function,
-) {
-  return ({ entity }: DocsTableRow) => {
-    const isStarred = isStarredEntity(entity);
-    return {
-      cellStyle: { paddingLeft: '1em' },
-      icon: () => favoriteEntityIcon(isStarred),
-      tooltip: favoriteEntityTooltip(isStarred),
-      onClick: () => toggleStarredEntity(entity),
+  },
+  createStarEntityAction(
+    isStarredEntity: Function,
+    toggleStarredEntity: Function,
+  ) {
+    return ({ entity }: DocsTableRow) => {
+      const isStarred = isStarredEntity(entity);
+      return {
+        cellStyle: { paddingLeft: '1em' },
+        icon: () => favoriteEntityIcon(isStarred),
+        tooltip: favoriteEntityTooltip(isStarred),
+        onClick: () => toggleStarredEntity(entity),
+      };
     };
-  };
-}
+  },
+};
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/columns.tsx b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/columns.tsx
index 6f41ccb1d6..774cfc5e8a 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/columns.tsx
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/home/components/Tables/columns.tsx
@@ -25,50 +25,42 @@ function customTitle(entity: Entity): string {
 }
 
 /**
- * Utility function for creating a name column for {@link DocsTable}.
+ * Not directly exported, but through DocsTable.columns and EntityListDocsTable.columns
  *
- * @internal
+ * @public
  */
-export function createNameColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow> {
-  return {
-    title: 'Document',
-    field: 'entity.metadata.name',
-    highlight: true,
-    render: (row: DocsTableRow) => (
-      <SubvalueCell
-        value={<Link to={row.resolved.docsUrl}>{customTitle(row.entity)}</Link>}
-        subvalue={row.entity.metadata.description}
-      />
-    ),
-  };
-}
-
-/**
- * Utility function for creating an owner column for {@link DocsTable}.
- *
- * @internal
- */
-export function createOwnerColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow> {
-  return {
-    title: 'Owner',
-    field: 'resolved.ownedByRelationsTitle',
-    render: ({ resolved }) => (
-      <EntityRefLinks
-        entityRefs={resolved.ownedByRelations}
-        defaultKind="group"
-      />
-    ),
-  };
-}
-
-/**
- * Utility function for creating an spec type column for {@link DocsTable}.
- *
- * @internal
- */
-export function createTypeColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow> {
-  return {
-    title: 'Type',
-    field: 'entity.spec.type',
-  };
-}
+export const columnFactories = {
+  createNameColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow> {
+    return {
+      title: 'Document',
+      field: 'entity.metadata.name',
+      highlight: true,
+      render: (row: DocsTableRow) => (
+        <SubvalueCell
+          value={
+            <Link to={row.resolved.docsUrl}>{customTitle(row.entity)}</Link>
+          }
+          subvalue={row.entity.metadata.description}
+        />
+      ),
+    };
+  },
+  createOwnerColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow> {
+    return {
+      title: 'Owner',
+      field: 'resolved.ownedByRelationsTitle',
+      render: ({ resolved }) => (
+        <EntityRefLinks
+          entityRefs={resolved.ownedByRelations}
+          defaultKind="group"
+        />
+      ),
+    };
+  },
+  createTypeColumn(): TableColumn<DocsTableRow> {
+    return {
+      title: 'Type',
+      field: 'entity.spec.type',
+    };
+  },
+};