Create a database view

Release version: Australia

Updated March 12, 2026

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Create the database view.

Before you begin

Role required: admin.

Navigate to All > System Definition > Database Views.
Select New.
Name the view as you would name a new table.
The application converts capital letters to lower case and spaces to underscores.
Provide a label and a plural.

The Label and Plural fields define how the database view is labeled in lists and forms. For example, give a database view with the label Duplicate installation the plural Duplicate installations.
Optional: Provide a description of the database view so that other users know its purpose.
Select Submit.

The database view is created and accessible from the Database Views module.