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To copy an item
1. From the Items view, select an item, and then do one of the following:
◦ In the GUI, select Item > Copy or File > Copy > Selected.
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To copy an item that is not selected, select File > Copy > Item (GUI) and then specify the item.
◦ In the Web, select Copy Item.
2. If necessary, select a different item type.
3. Click OK.
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You cannot save the copied item if it contains inactive values for user, group, project, or pick list fields. Change the values to active values before clicking OK.
4. Make changes to the new item and save it, as you would when creating a new item.