Table Properties window: General tab

This tab has the following components:

  • Name   Shows the name of the table. You can change the table's name in the text box.

  • Type   Shows the type of object.

  • Synchronization type   The following options are supported:

    • Normal   Select this option to use normal synchronization. Only changed rows are synchronized.

    • Always   Select this option if you want synchronization to run continuously. All rows are synchronized. Alternatively, you can name the table with the allsync suffix added, which indicates that all rows are updated with a sync.

    • Download only   Select this option if you want the synchronization to be download only. Changes made to the local tables are not uploaded to the consolidated database. Alternatively, you can name the table with the download_only suffix added, which indicates that no rows are uploaded with a sync.

    • Never   Select this option if you do not want synchronization to run at all. Alternatively, you can name the table with the nosync suffix added, which indicates that no rows are updated with a sync.

  • Primary Key   The Primary Key pane has the following components:

    • Name   Shows the name of the primary key for the selected table.

    • Set Primary Key Now   Opens the Primary Key Wizard where you can specify or change the primary key for the selected table.

    • Columns   Shows the primary key columns for the table.

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