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MQ Tables
MQ Table is a materialized query table based on a query. 
 
|   New MQ tables are created within Create MQ Table Wizard. In order to run the wizard you should either   | • | select the Object | Create Database Object... main menu item; | 
| • | select the MQ Table icon in the Create Database Object dialog | 
or | • | select the MQ Tables list or any object from that list in the explorer tree; | 
| • | select the Create New MQ Table... item from the popup menu | 
or | • | open the schema in Schema Editor and the MQ Tables tab there; | 
| • | press the Insert key or select the Create New MQ Table... item from the popup menu (alternatively, you may use the corresponding link of the Navigation Bar). | 
         To create a new MQ Table with the same properties as one of the existing MQ Tables has:   | • | select the Object | Duplicate Database Object... main menu item; | 
| • | follow the instructions of Duplicate Object Wizard. | 
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|   MQ Tables can be edited within MQ Table Editor. In order to run the editor you should either   | • | select the MQ Table for editing in the explorer tree (type the first letters of the MQ Table name for quick search); | 
| • | select the Edit MQ Table ... item from the popup menu | 
or | • | open the schema in Schema Editor and the MQ Tables tab there; | 
| • | select the MQ Table to edit; | 
| • | press the Enter key or select the Edit MQ Table item from the popup menu (alternatively, you may use the corresponding link of the Navigation Bar). | 
  You can change the name of the MQ Table using the Rename MQ Table dialog. To open the dialog you should either   | • | select the MQ Table to rename in the explorer tree; | 
| • | select the Rename MQ Table item from the popup menu | 
or | • | open the schema in Schema Editor and the Aliases tab there; | 
| • | select the MQ Table to rename; | 
| • | select the Rename MQ Table item from the popup menu (alternatively, you may use the corresponding link of the Navigation Bar). | 
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|   To drop a MQ Table:   | • | select the MQ Table to drop in the explorer tree; | 
| • | select the Drop MQ Table item from the popup menu | 
or | • | open the schema in Schema Editor and the MQ Tables tab there; | 
| • | select the MQ Table to drop; | 
| • | press the Delete key or select the Drop MQ Table item from the popup menu (alternatively, you may use the corresponding link of the Navigation Bar) | 
  and confirm dropping in the dialog window.   |