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You may wish to modify the table contents outside of the database designer and upload the data back into the database designer afterwards. To export the table contents:
- Click the Export button in the “Contents” page - .
- Make any required changes, then click Export table content.
Figure 1 - Exporting the table contents
The Export Table Contents overlay opens - . This overlay allows you to edit the email address to which the file is to be sent (default is the address of the logged-on user - you), add a comment, and select the type of file encoding that is to be used.
Figure 2 - The Export Table Content overlay
The file will be exported to Tab delimited text format, and attached to an email. The email will be sent automatically to the address specified in the Selection dialog. There the recipient (default - you) will be able to modify the table contents and upload it back into the database designer again.