Viewing pending SQL changes

As you create or alter a table definition, you can view the pending SQL syntax changes that will be made when you save the table definition.

StepsTo view pending SQL syntax changes:

  1. Right-click the table definition in the Columns view and select Pending Syntax from the pop-up menu.

    DataWindow Designer displays the pending changes to the table definition in SQL syntax:

    The SQL statements execute only when you save the table definition or reset the view and then tell DataWindow Designer to save changes.

Copying and pending SQL changes

When you are viewing pending SQL changes, you can copy pending changes to the clipboard.

StepsTo copy the SQL syntax to the clipboard:

  1. In the Pending Syntax view, select Select All and then Copy from the pop-up menu.