diff --git a/packages/dnb-design-system-portal/src/docs/uilib/components/fragments/scroll-view/properties.md b/packages/dnb-design-system-portal/src/docs/uilib/components/fragments/scroll-view/properties.md
index 6e0ced5a8ed..3765494d1ce 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-design-system-portal/src/docs/uilib/components/fragments/scroll-view/properties.md
+++ b/packages/dnb-design-system-portal/src/docs/uilib/components/fragments/scroll-view/properties.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ showTabs: true
 
 ## Properties
 
-| Properties                                  | Description                                                                                            |
-| ------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
-| `interactive`                               | _(optional)_ set to `true` to make the content accessible to keyboard navigation. Defaults to `false`. |
-| [Space](/uilib/components/space/properties) | _(optional)_ spacing properties like `top` or `bottom` are supported.                                  |
+| Properties                                  | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
+| ------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `interactive`                               | _(optional)_ to make the content accessible to keyboard navigation. Use `true` or `auto`. Auto will detect if a scrollbar is visible and make the ScrollView accessible for keyboard navigation. Defaults to `false`. |
+| [Space](/uilib/components/space/properties) | _(optional)_ spacing properties like `top` or `bottom` are supported.                                                                                                                                                 |
diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/TableScrollView.tsx b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/TableScrollView.tsx
index bb5d72877c2..450fcaee099 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/TableScrollView.tsx
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/TableScrollView.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import React from 'react'
 import classnames from 'classnames'
-import ScrollView from '../../fragments/scroll-view/ScrollView'
+import ScrollView, {
+  ScrollViewAllProps,
+} from '../../fragments/scroll-view/ScrollView'
 
 import type { SpacingProps } from '../../shared/types'
 
@@ -13,7 +15,8 @@ export type TableScrollViewProps = {
 
 export type TableScrollViewAllProps = TableScrollViewProps &
   Omit<React.TableHTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement>, 'children'> &
-  SpacingProps
+  SpacingProps &
+  ScrollViewAllProps
 
 export default function TableScrollView(props: TableScrollViewAllProps) {
   const { className, children, ...rest } = props
@@ -21,7 +24,7 @@ export default function TableScrollView(props: TableScrollViewAllProps) {
   return (
     <ScrollView
       className={classnames('dnb-table__scroll-view', className)}
-      interactive
+      interactive="auto"
       {...rest}
     >
       {children}
diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/__tests__/TableScrollView.test.tsx b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/__tests__/TableScrollView.test.tsx
index 795151f6b91..39e5debde1c 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/__tests__/TableScrollView.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/table/__tests__/TableScrollView.test.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import React from 'react'
-import { render } from '@testing-library/react'
+import { act, render } from '@testing-library/react'
 import Table from '../Table'
 import ScrollView from '../TableScrollView'
 import { BasicTable } from './TableMocks'
+import { setResizeObserver } from '../../../fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/__mocks__/ResizeObserver'
 
 describe('Table.ScrollView', () => {
   it('should support spacing props', () => {
@@ -24,8 +25,18 @@ describe('Table.ScrollView', () => {
   })
 
   it('should have tabindex="0"', () => {
+    let renderResizeObserver = null
+
+    const observe = jest.fn()
+    const init = jest.fn((callback) => {
+      renderResizeObserver = callback
+    })
+    setResizeObserver({ init, observe })
+
+    const ref = React.createRef<HTMLDivElement>()
+
     render(
-      <ScrollView>
+      <ScrollView innerRef={ref}>
         <Table>
           <BasicTable />
         </Table>
@@ -33,11 +44,23 @@ describe('Table.ScrollView', () => {
     )
 
     const element = document.querySelector('.dnb-table__scroll-view')
-    const attributes = Array.from(element.attributes).map(
-      (attr) => attr.name
-    )
 
-    expect(attributes).toEqual(['class', 'tabindex'])
+    act(() => {
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'scrollWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(102)
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'offsetWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(100)
+
+      renderResizeObserver()
+    })
+
     expect(element.getAttribute('tabindex')).toBe('0')
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'scrollWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(101)
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'offsetWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(100)
+
+      renderResizeObserver()
+    })
+
+    expect(element.hasAttribute('tabindex')).toBeFalsy()
   })
 })
diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/ScrollView.tsx b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/ScrollView.tsx
index b43c5ddf67b..3e01603b355 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/ScrollView.tsx
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/ScrollView.tsx
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ import { SpacingProps } from '../../shared/types'
 
 export type ScrollViewProps = {
   /**
-   * Set to `true` to make the content accessible to keyboard navigation
+   * To make the content accessible to keyboard navigation. Use `true` or `auto`. Auto will detect if a scrollbar is visible and make the ScrollView accessible for keyboard navigation.
    * Default: false
    */
-  interactive?: boolean
+  interactive?: boolean | 'auto'
 }
 
 export type ScrollViewAllProps = ScrollViewProps &
@@ -61,19 +61,65 @@ function ScrollView(localProps: ScrollViewAllProps) {
     ...(attributes as React.HTMLAttributes<unknown>),
   }
 
-  if (innerRef) {
-    mainParams.ref = innerRef as React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement>
-  }
+  const ref = React.useRef<HTMLDivElement>()
+  mainParams.ref = innerRef
+    ? (innerRef as React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement>)
+    : ref
 
-  if (interactive) {
-    mainParams.tabIndex = 0 // Ensure that scrollable region has keyboard access
-  }
+  mainParams.tabIndex = useInteractive({
+    interactive,
+    children,
+    ref: mainParams.ref,
+  })
 
   validateDOMAttributes(props, mainParams)
 
   return <div {...mainParams}>{children}</div>
 }
 
+function useInteractive({ interactive, children, ref }) {
+  const [isInteractive, setAsInteractive] = React.useState(
+    Boolean(interactive)
+  )
+
+  React.useLayoutEffect(() => {
+    if (interactive === 'auto') {
+      setAsInteractive(hasScrollbar())
+    }
+  }, [interactive, children]) // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+
+  React.useLayoutEffect(() => {
+    if (interactive === 'auto' && typeof ResizeObserver !== 'undefined') {
+      const observer = new ResizeObserver(() => {
+        setAsInteractive(hasScrollbar())
+      })
+      observer.observe(ref.current)
+      return () => observer?.disconnect()
+    }
+  }, [interactive, ref]) // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+
+  if (isInteractive) {
+    return 0 // Ensure that scrollable region has keyboard access
+  }
+
+  return undefined
+
+  function hasScrollbar() {
+    if (!ref.current) {
+      return true // fallback and assume, there is a scrollbar
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Safari Desktop adds one pixel "on zoom" level 1
+     * therefore we just remove it here
+     */
+    return (
+      ref.current.scrollWidth - 1 > ref.current.offsetWidth ||
+      ref.current.scrollHeight - 1 > ref.current.offsetHeight
+    )
+  }
+}
+
 export default React.forwardRef((props: ScrollViewAllProps, ref) => {
-  return <ScrollView {...props} innerRef={ref} />
+  return <ScrollView {...props} innerRef={props.innerRef || ref} />
 })
diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/ScrollView.test.tsx b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/ScrollView.test.tsx
index 600ed6c2da1..e38698635a3 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/ScrollView.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/ScrollView.test.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react'
-import { render } from '@testing-library/react'
+import { act, render } from '@testing-library/react'
 import ScrollView from '../ScrollView'
+import { setResizeObserver } from './__mocks__/ResizeObserver'
 
 describe('ScrollView', () => {
   it('should contain children content', () => {
@@ -15,11 +16,90 @@ describe('ScrollView', () => {
     render(<ScrollView interactive>overflow content</ScrollView>)
 
     const element = document.querySelector('.dnb-scroll-view')
-    const attributes = Array.from(element.attributes).map(
-      (attr) => attr.name
+
+    expect(element.getAttribute('tabindex')).toBe('0')
+  })
+
+  it('should set tabindex based on children when interactive is set to auto', () => {
+    setResizeObserver()
+
+    const ref = React.createRef<HTMLDivElement>()
+    const { rerender } = render(
+      <ScrollView ref={ref} interactive="auto">
+        overflow content
+      </ScrollView>
+    )
+
+    const element = document.querySelector('.dnb-scroll-view')
+    expect(element.hasAttribute('tabindex')).toBeFalsy()
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'scrollWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(102)
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'offsetWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(100)
+
+      rerender(
+        <ScrollView ref={ref} interactive="auto">
+          new content to force hook re-render
+        </ScrollView>
+      )
+    })
+
+    expect(element.getAttribute('tabindex')).toBe('0')
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'scrollWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(101)
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'offsetWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(100)
+
+      rerender(
+        <ScrollView ref={ref} interactive="auto">
+          again, new content to force hook re-render
+        </ScrollView>
+      )
+    })
+
+    expect(element.hasAttribute('tabindex')).toBeFalsy()
+  })
+
+  it('should set tabindex based on ResizeObserver when interactive is set to auto', () => {
+    let renderResizeObserver = null
+
+    const observe = jest.fn()
+    const init = jest.fn((callback) => {
+      renderResizeObserver = callback
+    })
+    setResizeObserver({ init, observe })
+
+    const ref = React.createRef<HTMLDivElement>()
+    render(
+      <ScrollView ref={ref} interactive="auto">
+        overflow content
+      </ScrollView>
     )
 
-    expect(attributes).toEqual(['class', 'tabindex'])
+    const element = document.querySelector('.dnb-scroll-view')
+    expect(element.hasAttribute('tabindex')).toBeFalsy()
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'scrollWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(102)
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'offsetWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(100)
+
+      renderResizeObserver()
+    })
+
+    expect(element.getAttribute('tabindex')).toBe('0')
+
+    act(() => {
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'scrollWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(101)
+      jest.spyOn(ref.current, 'offsetWidth', 'get').mockReturnValue(100)
+
+      renderResizeObserver()
+    })
+
+    expect(element.hasAttribute('tabindex')).toBeFalsy()
+
+    expect(init).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+    expect(observe).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+    expect(observe).toHaveBeenCalledWith(ref.current)
   })
 
   it('should include custom classes', () => {
diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/__mocks__/ResizeObserver.ts b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/__mocks__/ResizeObserver.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..124fc044089
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/fragments/scroll-view/__tests__/__mocks__/ResizeObserver.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+type ObserverOptions = {
+  init?: (callback: ResizeObserverCallback) => void
+  observe?: (elem: HTMLElement) => void
+}
+
+export const setResizeObserver = ({
+  observe,
+  init,
+}: ObserverOptions = {}) => {
+  class ResizeObserver {
+    constructor(callback: ResizeObserverCallback) {
+      init?.(callback)
+    }
+    observe(elem: HTMLElement) {
+      return observe?.(elem)
+    }
+    unobserve() {
+      // do nothing
+    }
+    disconnect() {
+      // do nothing
+    }
+  }
+
+  globalThis.ResizeObserver = ResizeObserver
+}