Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Basic Database Tools

> ## Changing field order

> To view the current order of a database’s fields, either run a detailed table report or a quick field report.

> | To change field order:

> 1. Choose Schema Reorder Fields. The tables defined for your database appear in alphabetical order.

> 2. Select the table for which you want to reorder the fields. A dialog box similar to the one below appears:

> 3. Specify whether to order fields by name or by order number.

> 4. Specify from where you want to start numbering and the number by which to increment.

> 5. Choose OK. The Data Dictionary arranges the fields for the selected table in the specified order.

> 6. Choose OK to return to the Data Dictionary main window.

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