Add Table Dialog Box (Query and View Designers)
Lets you add tables, views, user-defined functions, synonyms, or local tables to a query or view.
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Tables
Lists the tables you can add to the Diagram pane. To add a table, select it and click Add. To add several tables at once, select them and click Add.Views
Lists the views you can add to the Diagram pane. To add a view, select it and click Add. To add several views at once, select them and click Add.Functions
Lists the user-defined functions you can add to the Diagram pane. To add a function, select it and click Add. To add several functions at once, select them and click Add. (Applies only to Microsoft SQL Server.)Local Tables
Lists tables created by queries rather than the ones that belong to the database. (Applies only to Microsoft SQL Server.)Synonyms
Lists the synonyms you can add to the Diagram pane. To add a synonym, select it and click Add. To add several synonyms at once, select them and click Add. (Applies only to Microsoft SQL Server.)Refresh Button
Refreshes the list to include any changes made to the database since the list was last retrieved.Add Button
Adds the selected item or items.