This numeric field provides the ordering of the columns in the database table create statement. The lowest numbered column will appear first in the table. Although this affects the physical table definition no action will be taken unless the table is re-created in the database. The columns can be re-numbered based on the existing order by choosing the 'Respace order number' pop-up menu option when positioned over any column in the table. This action will number the columns in increments of 10 starting at 10. In addition to a simple change of the order field, the column order can be changed by first displaying the columns in the middle pane and then using drag and drop to move the columns around. This drag and drop process will automatically renumber the columns as required.