Copying a Table Definition

  1. In the Catalog Explorer, double-click the File Definitions node.

    The catalog's file definitions are displayed.

  2. Expand the relevant file definition, then expand the Table Definitions node.
  3. Right-click the required table definition and select Copy Table Definition.
    Note: The Catalog Explorer also contains a Table Definitions node, where all tables (regardless of which file definition they are derived) are listed; you can also right-click this node and select Copy Table Definition.

    The Copy Table Definition dialog box is displayed.

  4. In the To field, enter the name of the new table definition.
  5. Click Copy Table.

    A copy of the table definition (and any of its existing table instances) is displayed.