Copying an object

As part of organizing your folders and other objects, you can copy reports, documents, filters, prompts, folders, and other objects.

Copying an object is different from creating a shortcut to an object. A shortcut is only a reference to an object, not an actual copy of it.

Prerequisite

To copy an object

  1. Browse to the folder that contains the object you want to copy.

  2. Right-click the object to copy and select Copy. The Copy dialog box opens.

  3. Do one of the following:

The object is copied to the folder.

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