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Override Field Definitions Dialog

Description

The Override Field Definitions dialog allows you to redefine the field characteristics of a table that is going to be created by importing a table from a SQL back-end database. You may open the Override Field Definitions dialog from the Specify Table Name dialog.

Limitations

Desktop applications only.