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---
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title: 'Actions on table'
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description: 'Learn how to rename, duplicate, and delete a table in NocoDB.'
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tags: ['tables', 'rename', 'duplicate', 'delete']
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keywords: ['NocoDB table', 'rename table', 'duplicate table', 'delete table', 'table administration', 'table organization']
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---
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## Rename table
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1. Access the contextual menu for the table by clicking on the ellipsis symbol (`...`) located in the left sidebar.
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2. Click on the `Rename` option from the context menu.
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3. Enter the desired new table name into the provided field.
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4. To finalize the renaming process, click on the `Rename` button.
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## Duplicate table
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1. Access the contextual menu for the table by clicking on the ellipsis symbol (`...`) located in the left sidebar.
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2. Click on the `Duplicate` option from the context menu.
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3. For additional customization (Optional)
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a) Under `Include data`, you have the flexibility to choose whether to replicate the table with or without its data.
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b) Regarding `Include views` you can select whether to duplicate the table with or without its associated views.
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4. Proceed by clicking the `Duplicate Table` button found in the confirmation dialog.
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A new table will be generated, mirroring the original table's schema and content, in accordance with the configurations specified in step 3.
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:::info
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- Duplicate table will be created in the same base as the original table
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- Duplicate table will carry suffix ` Copy` in its name.
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- Duplicate table option is not available for `External DB` projects
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:::
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## Delete table
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:::danger
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**This action cannot be undone.**
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:::
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1. Access the contextual menu for the table by clicking on the ellipsis symbol (`...`) located in the left sidebar.
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2. Click on the `Delete` option from the context menu.
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3. To finalize the deletion process, click on the `Delete` button in the confirmation dialog.
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## Related articles
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- [Create a new table](/tables/create-table)
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- [Create a table using a CSV, Excel or a JSON](/tables/create-table-via-import)
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- [Import data from Csv/Xlsx into existing table](/tables/import-data-into-existing-table)
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- [Rename a table](/tables/actions-on-table#rename-table)
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- [Duplicate a table](/tables/actions-on-table#duplicate-table)
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- [Delete a table](/tables/actions-on-table#delete-table)
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