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Adding a Column to a Table

Add one or more columns to a table in a data map.

Open the data map and the table.

To add a column to the end of the table, right-click the table name in the

Table

window and click

Add Column at End

To add a column adjacent to a column, right-click the column and select to add the column before or after the selected column.

The

Add Column

dialog box appears.

On the

Name

tab, enter column properties.

The following table describes these properties:

Option	Description
Name	Enter a user-defined name for the column. The column name must be unique within the table. Valid characters are ASCII alphanumeric characters and the pound and yen sign. The first character must be alphabetic. Maximum length is 32 characters.
Base Field	Select a field in the record on which to base the column.