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| <title>Create Table Dialog</title> |
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| <h1>Create Table Dialog</h1> |
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| <p>Use to create a table, add columns, specify parameters for columns, and select an owner for the table. |
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| <th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c1-t6">Element</th> |
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| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r2c1-t6" headers="r1c1-t6"> |
| <p>Table Name</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r2c1-t6 r1c2-t6">Enter the name of the table.</td> |
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| <td align="left" id="r3c1-t6" headers="r1c1-t6"> |
| <p>Add Column</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r3c1-t6 r1c2-t6">Click to add a new column.</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r4c1-t6" headers="r1c1-t6"> |
| <p>Remove</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r4c1-t6 r1c2-t6">Click to remove the selected column.</td> |
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| <p><b>Creating Columns</b></p> |
| <p>When the Create Table dialog opens, one column is displayed in the dialog box, ready to be configured.</p> |
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| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c1-t7">Element</th> |
| <th align="left" valign="bottom" id="r1c2-t7">Description</th> |
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| <tbody> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r2c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Key</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r2c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Select to indicate the primary key for the table. When you select this, <b>Index</b> and <b>Unique</b> are also selected.</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r3c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Index</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r3c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Used for indexing the database by column name.</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r4c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Null</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r4c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Select to have an unknown or missing value represented.</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r5c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Column Name</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r5c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Enter the name of the column in this field. Use underscore instead of hyphens.</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r6c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Data Type</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r6c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Select the data type for the column from the list.</td> |
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| <td align="left" id="r7c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Size</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r7c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Specify the size of the column. The default is <code dir="ltr">0</code>.</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r8c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Scale</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r8c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Specify the scale of the column.</td> |
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| <tr align="left" valign="top"> |
| <td align="left" id="r9c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Comment</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r9c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Enter any comment you want to associate with the column.</td> |
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| <td align="left" id="r10c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Default value</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r10c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Specify the default value of the column.</td> |
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| <p>Check</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r11c1-t7 r1c2-t7">When selected, the IDE performs a check of the column to determine if it meets the required criteria.</td> |
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| <td align="left" id="r12c1-t7" headers="r1c1-t7"> |
| <p>Check constraint</p> |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" headers="r12c1-t7 r1c2-t7">Enter the condition that defines valid data when adding or updating an entry in the column.</td> |
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