Adding a Table Field

1. On the Database Creation/Changes menu, select option 3 - Table editing

2. Enter the table name or press <Ctrl+P> and select a table name from the list of existing tables

3. On the Database Table menu, select option 2 - Edit fields

   DP4 displays the list of fields in the table. As no fields are set up yet, the option to Add new field is highlighted. Press <Enter> to add a new field. The Field details entry screen is displayed.

   These are the details for the key field of the CUSTOMER table in the example SALESORD database:
   
   Click on questions on the Table Field details entry screen for an explanation.

4. When you have finished entering the field details, the list of fields is redisplayed. To add another field, press the <↓> key and highlight the option to Add new field.

   When you have entered all the fields in the table, press the <Esc> key, then <X>, to return to the database table selection.

5. When you have finished defining tables, press the <Esc> key. The Database Creation/Changes menu is redisplayed.