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Creating Tables in Microsoft SQL Server

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Expand the Tables Folder for the Appropriate Database

SSMS Tables Folder

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Once you've connected to the right SQL Server, expand the Databases folder and select the database where you'd like to add a new table. Expand that database's folder and then expand the Tables subfolder.

Index: Creating Tables in Microsoft SQL Server

  1. Design Your Table
  2. Start SQL Server Management Studio
  3. Expand the Tables Folder for the Appropriate Database
  4. Start Table Designer
  5. Add Columns to Your Table
  6. Select a Primary Key
  7. Save Your New Table

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