Copying and Pasting Tables
To copy a complete table or records of a table to the Windows Clipboard, use the same methods that apply to most other Windows applications. (Using the Clipboard to paste individual records or sets of records into a table is one of the subjects of the next chapter.) You use Clipboard operations extensively when you reach Part V of this book, "Integrating Access with Other Office 97 Applications." You can copy tables into other databases, such as a general-purpose backup database, by using the Clipboard; however, exporting a table to a temporary database file, described in Chapter 7, "Linking, Importing, and Exporting Tables," is a more expeditious method.
To copy a table to another Access database, a destination database ...
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