---
title: 'Actions on table'
description: 'Learn how to rename, duplicate, and delete a table in NocoDB.'
tags: ['Tables', 'Rename', 'Duplicate', 'Delete']
keywords: ['NocoDB table', 'rename table', 'duplicate table', 'delete table', 'table administration', 'table organization']
---

## Rename table

1. Access the contextual menu for the table by clicking on the ellipsis symbol (`...`) located in the left sidebar.
2. Click on the `Rename` option from the context menu.
3. Enter the desired new table name into the provided field.
4. To finalize the renaming process, click on the `Rename` button.

![image](/img/v2/table/table-context-menu.png)
![image](/img/v2/table/table-rename.png)

## Duplicate table

1. Access the contextual menu for the table by clicking on the ellipsis symbol (`...`) located in the left sidebar.
2. Click on the `Duplicate` option from the context menu.
3. For additional customization (Optional)
   a) Under `Include data`, you have the flexibility to choose whether to replicate the table with or without its data.
   b) Regarding `Include views` you can select whether to duplicate the table with or without its associated views.
4. Proceed by clicking the `Duplicate Table` button found in the confirmation dialog.

A new table will be generated, mirroring the original table's schema and content, in accordance with the configurations specified in step 3.

![image](/img/v2/table/table-context-menu.png)
![image](/img/v2/table/table-duplicate.png)

:::info
- Duplicate table will be created in the same base as the original table
- Duplicate table will carry suffix ` Copy` in its name.
- Duplicate table option is not available for `External DB` projects
:::

## Delete table

:::danger
**This action cannot be undone.**
:::

1. Access the contextual menu for the table by clicking on the ellipsis symbol (`...`) located in the left sidebar.
2. Click on the `Delete` option from the context menu.
3. To finalize the deletion process, click on the `Delete` button in the confirmation dialog.

![image](/img/v2/table/table-context-menu.png)
![image](/img/v2/table/table-delete.png)

## Related articles
- [Create a new table](/tables/create-table)
- [Create a table using a CSV, Excel or a JSON](/tables/create-table-via-import)
- [Import data from Csv/Xlsx into existing table](/tables/import-data-into-existing-table)
- [Rename a table](/tables/actions-on-table#rename-table)
- [Duplicate a table](/tables/actions-on-table#duplicate-table)
- [Delete a table](/tables/actions-on-table#delete-table)