SQL Server - Create a copy of a database table and place it in the same database?

Question

I have a table ABC in a database DB. I want to create copies of ABC with names ABC_1, ABC_2, ABC_3 in the same DB. How can I do that using either Management Studio (preferab

Answer 1

1st option

select *
  into ABC_1
  from ABC;

2nd option: use SSIS, that is right click on database in object explorer > all tasks > export data

• source and target: your DB
• source table: ABC
• target table: ABC_1 (table will be created)