Date: 09 19, 2002 5:18:58 PM

# Copying an Entry

This option allows you to copy an
, or a subtree, to another location in the
(DIT).

To copy an entry or a subtree:

1. From the Directory Information Tree (DIT), select the entry, or parent of the subtree that you want to copy.

2. Do one of the following:

- Click on the Button Bar

- From the Edit Menu, choose Copy

- Right-click the parent entry in the DIT, and then select Copy from the drop-down list

- Press Ctrl + C

3. From the Directory Information Tree (DIT), select the parent entry under which you want to insert the entry. For example, if you want to insert the entry in the Administration Department, select Administration.

Warning! This procedure copies the selected subtree AND all entries. If you want a dialog to appear before a change to the directory is implemented, see Setting the Safety Mode.

4. Do one of the following:

- Click on the Button Bar

- From the Edit Menu, choose Paste

- Right-click the parent entry, and then select Paste from the drop-down list

- Press Ctrl + V

#### Related Topics

Adding a New Entry

Deleting an Entry

Moving an Entry

Renaming an Entry

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