Select a project or folder in the

Object Explorer

view.

Click

File

New

Data Object

.

Select

Relational Data Object

and click

Next

.

Click

Browse

next to the

Connection

option and select a connection to the database.

Click

Create data object from existing resource

.

Click

Browse

next to the

Resource

option.

Select the table, view, or synonym that you want to import.

To filter data objects, enter a name in the

Filter

section and click

Search

.

If an physical data object with the same name as the resource you are importing already exists, the

Import Conflict Resolution

dialog box appears. Choose how to resolve the import conflict. You can create a physical data object with a different name, reuse the existing object, or replace the existing object.

Enter a name for the physical data object.

Click

Browse

next to the

Location

option and select the project where you want to import the relational data object.

Click

Finish

.