Cutting, copying, and pasting columns – PB Docs 2021

To cut or copy a column within a table

1. Put the insertion point anywhere in the column you want to
   cut or copy.

2. Click the Cut or Copy button in the PainterBar.

To paste a column within a table

1. Put the insertion point in the column you want to paste
   to.

   If you are changing an existing table, put the insertion
   point in the last column of the table. If you try to insert a
   column between two columns, you get an error message. To an
   existing table, you can only append a column. If you are defining
   a new table, you can paste a column anywhere.

2. Click the Paste button in the PainterBar.

To paste a column to a different table

1. Open another instance of the Columns view and use Alter
   Table to display an existing table or click New to create a new
   table.

2. Put the insertion point in the column you want to paste
   to.

3. Click the Paste button in the PainterBar.