Table Design

In the Table Design window you define new tables or edit the structure of a table.

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In a database file window, click the Tables icon. Choose Insert - Table Design or Edit - Edit


Database Overview

Table Design

The window has its own menu bar. It also contains the following new command: Index Design

Table definition area

This area is where you define the table structure.

Nomo de kampo

Specifies the name of the data field. Note the database restrictions, such as the length of the name, special characters and spaces.

Kampa tipo

Specifies the field type.

Priskribo

Specifies an optional description.

The row headers contain the following context menu commands:

Eltondi

Cuts the selected row to the clipboard.

Kopii

Copies the selected row to the clipboard.

Alglui

Pastes the content of the clipboard.

Forigi

Deletes the selected row.

Enmeti Vicojn

Inserts an empty row above the current row, if the table has not been saved. Inserts an empty row at the end of the table if the table has been saved.

Ĉefŝlosilo

If this command has a check mark, the data field in this line is a primary key. By clicking the command you activate/deactivate the status. The command is only visible if the data source supports primary keys.

Kampaj atributoj

Defines the field properties of the currently selected field.

longo

Specifies the length of the data field.

Dekumaj pozicioj

Specifies the number of decimal places for a numerical field or decimal field.

Apriora valoro

Specifies the value that is the default in new data records.

Ekzemplo de formato

Displays the format code that you can select with the ... button.

...

This button opens the Field Format dialog.

Help area

Displays help texts.