# Options tab

![Bulk load into Azure SQL DB Options tab](/files/CExuV1cTK8ii4OSWlzia)

Enter the following information on the **Options** tab to define how the data is loaded into the destination table:

| Option             | Description                                                                                                                             |
| ------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Truncate table** | Select to remove all the data in the table before bulk loading the current data. Clear to append data during a new data load (default). |


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