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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Copy a Table by Drag-and-Drop</title>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
<lastedited date="2007-02-19T13:47:32">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154894" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/shared/explorer/database/05030000.xhp" name="Copy Query or Table by Drag-and-Drop">Copy Query or Table by Drag-and-Drop</link></paragraph>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155535"><bookmark_value>queries; copying (Base)</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>tables in databases; copying database tables (Base)</bookmark_value>
</bookmark><comment>mw deleted "database tables;"</comment>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155535" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="2"><comment>UFI: fix to #i18395#</comment>Dragging-and-dropping a query or table opens the <emph>Copy Table </emph>dialog, which allows you to define the options for copying a query or a table.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148539" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">With the <emph>Copy Table </emph>dialog you can:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153147" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">copy the data from the table into another table,</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150504" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">use the structure of the table as the basis for creating a new table.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155628" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="20">You can copy within the same database or between different databases.</paragraph>
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