Edit Create Table or View Node

You can modify the operation of the Create Table or View node. To edit a Create Table or View node:

1. Double-click the node or right-click and select Edit. The Edit Create Table or View node dialog box opens.

2. In the Edit Create Table or View node dialog box, you can make the following changes:

   • Name: Displays the default table name. You can change the default name of the table or view to any unique and valid name.

   • Type: By default, the object type is Table. You can change the default to View by selecting the appropriate option.

   • Auto Input Column Selection: Deselect the check box to manually select and edit input columns. You can perform the following tasks:

     • Delete columns: Select the column and click .

     • Edit columns: Select the column and click . The Select Column dialog box opens.

       
       

       Note: If JSON data is present, select the column and click to specify Data Guide settings in the Edit Data Guide dialog box.

       
       

     • Edit the data type entry in the Target Type column for JSON data only. Click the data type in the Target column to select an option from the in-place drop-down list.

     • Specify Key, Index and Alias for each column.

       
       

       Note: If you create a table that join another object, adding an index will speed up the join.

       
       

   • JSON Settings: Click JSON Settings to specify node settings that determines how Data Guides are generated. This option is applicable only for JSON data.

3. Click OK.