Join Columns

In the table view, there are two methods or you to define joins.  One is dragging and dropping, where you drag and drop one column to another.   The second method is highlighting the columns and clicking on the Join Columns menu item. 

At present, Join Columns means that highlighted columns in tables within table viewer will be joined together.  If there exists more than two highlighted columns, Join Columns will also join these columns to each other as well.

How to use Join Columns

First, highlight a column by clicking on it.   

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Second, highlight a second column.

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Third, go to Join Columns and select it.  This will connect your columns together.  If the column types are different, a warning sign will appear. 

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