diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManager.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManager.svelte
index 2c00593ead..f8c4db4aaa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManager.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManager.svelte
@@ -1,34 +1,36 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import { type DBSchema } from '$lib/stores'
-	import { MoreVertical, Plus, Table2 } from 'lucide-svelte'
+	import { MoreVertical, Plus, Table2, Trash2Icon } from 'lucide-svelte'
 	import { Pane, Splitpanes } from 'svelte-splitpanes'
 	import { ClearableInput, Drawer, DrawerContent } from './common'
 	import { sendUserToast } from '$lib/toast'
 	import { type ColumnDef } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/utils'
 	import DBTable from './DBTable.svelte'
-	import type { DbTableActionFactory, IDbTableOps } from './dbOps'
+	import type { IDbSchemaOps, IDbTableOps } from './dbOps'
 	import DropdownV2 from './DropdownV2.svelte'
 	import ConfirmationModal from './common/confirmationModal/ConfirmationModal.svelte'
 	import Button from './common/button/Button.svelte'
-	import DbTableEditor, { type DBTableEditorProps } from './DBTableEditor.svelte'
+	import DbTableEditor from './DBTableEditor.svelte'
+	import type { DbType } from './dbTypes'
+	import Portal from './Portal.svelte'
 
 	type Props = {
+		dbType: DbType
 		dbSchema: DBSchema
 		dbSupportsSchemas: boolean
 		getColDefs: (tableKey: string) => Promise<ColumnDef[]>
 		dbTableOpsFactory: (params: { colDefs: ColumnDef[]; tableKey: string }) => IDbTableOps
-		dbTableActionsFactory?: DbTableActionFactory[]
+		dbSchemaOps: IDbSchemaOps
 		refresh?: () => void
-		dbTableEditorPropsFactory?: (params: { selectedSchemaKey?: string }) => DBTableEditorProps
 	}
 	let {
+		dbType,
 		dbSchema,
 		dbTableOpsFactory,
+		dbSchemaOps,
 		getColDefs,
-		dbTableActionsFactory,
-		refresh,
-		dbTableEditorPropsFactory,
-		dbSupportsSchemas
+		dbSupportsSchemas,
+		refresh
 	}: Props = $props()
 
 	let schemaKeys = $derived(Object.keys(dbSchema.schema ?? {}))
@@ -79,10 +81,6 @@
 		| undefined = $state()
 
 	let dbTableEditorState: { open: boolean } = $state({ open: false })
-
-	let dbTableEditorProps = $derived(
-		dbTableEditorPropsFactory?.({ selectedSchemaKey: selected.schemaKey })
-	)
 </script>
 
 <Splitpanes>
@@ -111,47 +109,41 @@
 				>
 					<Table2 class="text-primary shrink-0" size={16} />
 					<p class="truncate text-ellipsis grow text-left text-emphasis text-xs">{tableKey}</p>
-					{#if dbTableActionsFactory}
-						{@const dbTableActions = dbTableActionsFactory.map((f) =>
-							f({
-								tableKey: `${selected.schemaKey}.${tableKey}`,
-								refresh: refresh ?? (() => {})
-							})
-						)}
-						<DropdownV2
-							items={() =>
-								dbTableActions.map((tableAction) => ({
-									displayName: tableAction.displayName,
-									...(tableAction.icon ? { icon: tableAction.icon } : {}),
-									action: () =>
-										(askingForConfirmation = {
-											title: tableAction.confirmTitle ?? 'Are you sure ?',
-											confirmationText: tableAction.confirmBtnText ?? 'Confirm',
-											open: true,
-											onConfirm: async () => {
-												askingForConfirmation && (askingForConfirmation.loading = true)
-												try {
-													await tableAction.action()
-													tableAction.successText && sendUserToast(tableAction.successText)
-												} catch (e) {
-													let msg: string | undefined = (e as Error).message
-													if (typeof msg !== 'string') msg = e ? JSON.stringify(e) : undefined
-													sendUserToast(msg ?? 'Action failed!', true)
-												}
-												askingForConfirmation = undefined
+					<DropdownV2
+						items={() => [
+							{
+								displayName: 'Delete table',
+								icon: Trash2Icon,
+								action: () =>
+									(askingForConfirmation = {
+										title: `Are you sure you want to delete ${tableKey} ? This action is irreversible`,
+										confirmationText: 'Delete permanently',
+										open: true,
+										onConfirm: async () => {
+											askingForConfirmation && (askingForConfirmation.loading = true)
+											try {
+												await dbSchemaOps.onDelete({ tableKey })
+												refresh?.()
+												sendUserToast(`Table '${tableKey}' deleted successfully`)
+											} catch (e) {
+												let msg: string | undefined = (e as Error).message
+												if (typeof msg !== 'string') msg = e ? JSON.stringify(e) : undefined
+												sendUserToast(msg ?? 'Action failed!', true)
 											}
-										})
-								}))}
-							class="w-fit"
-						>
-							<svelte:fragment slot="buttonReplacement">
-								<MoreVertical
-									size={8}
-									class="w-8 h-8 p-2 hover:bg-surface-hover cursor-pointer rounded-md"
-								/>
-							</svelte:fragment>
-						</DropdownV2>
-					{/if}
+											askingForConfirmation = undefined
+										}
+									})
+							}
+						]}
+						class="w-fit"
+					>
+						<svelte:fragment slot="buttonReplacement">
+							<MoreVertical
+								size={8}
+								class="w-8 h-8 p-2 hover:bg-surface-hover cursor-pointer rounded-md"
+							/>
+						</svelte:fragment>
+					</DropdownV2>
 				</button>
 			{/each}
 		</div>
@@ -176,31 +168,30 @@
 	</Pane>
 </Splitpanes>
 
-<ConfirmationModal
-	{...askingForConfirmation ?? { confirmationText: '', title: '' }}
-	on:canceled={() => (askingForConfirmation = undefined)}
-	on:confirmed={askingForConfirmation?.onConfirm ?? (() => {})}
-/>
+<Portal>
+	<ConfirmationModal
+		{...askingForConfirmation ?? { confirmationText: '', title: '' }}
+		on:canceled={() => (askingForConfirmation = undefined)}
+		on:confirmed={askingForConfirmation?.onConfirm ?? (() => {})}
+	/>
+</Portal>
 
-{#if dbTableEditorProps}
-	<Drawer
-		size="600px"
-		open={dbTableEditorState.open}
-		on:close={() => (dbTableEditorState = { open: false })}
-	>
-		<DrawerContent
-			on:close={() => (dbTableEditorState = { open: false })}
-			title="Create a new table"
-		>
-			<DbTableEditor
-				{...dbTableEditorProps}
-				{dbSchema}
-				currentSchema={selected.schemaKey}
-				onConfirm={async (values) => {
-					await dbTableEditorProps.onConfirm(values)
-					dbTableEditorState = { open: false }
-				}}
-			/>
-		</DrawerContent>
-	</Drawer>
-{/if}
+<Drawer
+	size="600px"
+	open={dbTableEditorState.open}
+	on:close={() => (dbTableEditorState = { open: false })}
+>
+	<DrawerContent on:close={() => (dbTableEditorState = { open: false })} title="Create a new table">
+		<DbTableEditor
+			{dbSchema}
+			currentSchema={selected.schemaKey}
+			onConfirm={async (values) => {
+				await dbSchemaOps.onCreate({ values, schema: selected.schemaKey })
+				refresh?.()
+				dbTableEditorState = { open: false }
+			}}
+			{dbType}
+			previewSql={(values) => dbSchemaOps.previewCreateSql({ values, schema: selected.schemaKey })}
+		/>
+	</DrawerContent>
+</Drawer>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManagerDrawer.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManagerDrawer.svelte
index 6010cd5889..2c79c73c6c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManagerDrawer.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/DBManagerDrawer.svelte
@@ -5,26 +5,19 @@
 	import DrawerContent from './common/drawer/DrawerContent.svelte'
 	import { sendUserToast, sortArray } from '$lib/utils'
 	import { ArrowLeft, Expand, Loader2, Minimize, RefreshCcw } from 'lucide-svelte'
-	import {
-		dbSupportsSchemas,
-		getLanguageByResourceType,
-		type TableMetadata
-	} from './apps/components/display/dbtable/utils'
+	import { dbSupportsSchemas, type TableMetadata } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/utils'
 	import DbManager from './DBManager.svelte'
 	import {
-		dbDeleteTableActionWithPreviewScript,
+		dbSchemaOpsWithPreviewScripts,
 		dbTableOpsWithPreviewScripts,
-		getDatabaseArg,
+		getDbType,
 		getDucklakeSchema
 	} from './dbOps'
-	import { makeCreateTableQuery } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/createTable'
-	import { runScriptAndPollResult } from './jobs/utils'
 	import { Pane, Splitpanes } from 'svelte-splitpanes'
 	import SqlRepl from './SqlRepl.svelte'
 	import SimpleAgTable from './SimpleAgTable.svelte'
 	import { untrack } from 'svelte'
 	import type { DbInput } from './dbTypes'
-	import { wrapDucklakeQuery } from './ducklake'
 	import {
 		getDbSchemas,
 		loadAllTablesMetaData,
@@ -163,7 +156,7 @@
 	>
 		{#if dbSchema && $workspaceStore && input}
 			{@const _input = input}
-			{@const dbType = input.type == 'database' ? input.resourceType : 'duckdb'}
+			{@const dbType = getDbType(_input)}
 			<Splitpanes horizontal>
 				<Pane class="relative">
 					<!-- svelte-ignore a11y_click_events_have_key_events -->
@@ -197,25 +190,12 @@
 								input: _input,
 								workspace: $workspaceStore
 							})}
-						dbTableActionsFactory={[
-							dbDeleteTableActionWithPreviewScript({ input: _input, workspace: $workspaceStore })
-						]}
-						{refresh}
-						dbTableEditorPropsFactory={({ selectedSchemaKey }) => ({
-							dbType,
-							previewSql: (values) => makeCreateTableQuery(values, dbType, selectedSchemaKey),
-							async onConfirm(values) {
-								const dbArg = getDatabaseArg(input)
-								const language = getLanguageByResourceType(dbType)
-								let query = makeCreateTableQuery(values, dbType, selectedSchemaKey)
-								if (input?.type === 'ducklake') query = wrapDucklakeQuery(query, input.ducklake)
-								await runScriptAndPollResult({
-									workspace: $workspaceStore,
-									requestBody: { args: dbArg, content: query, language }
-								})
-								refresh()
-							}
+						dbSchemaOps={dbSchemaOpsWithPreviewScripts({
+							input: _input,
+							workspace: $workspaceStore
 						})}
+						{dbType}
+						{refresh}
 					/>
 				</Pane>
 				<Pane bind:size={replPanelSize} minSize={REPL_MIN_SIZE} class="relative">
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DBTableEditor.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DBTableEditor.svelte
index 507e82236a..214fc1a42c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DBTableEditor.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/DBTableEditor.svelte
@@ -36,14 +36,6 @@
 		if (Object.values(errs).every((v) => !v)) return undefined
 		return errs
 	}
-
-	export type DBTableEditorProps = {
-		onConfirm: (values: CreateTableValues) => void | Promise<void>
-		previewSql?: (values: CreateTableValues) => string
-		dbType: DbType
-		dbSchema?: DBSchema
-		currentSchema?: string
-	}
 </script>
 
 <script lang="ts">
@@ -71,8 +63,17 @@
 	import { safeSelectItems } from './select/utils.svelte'
 	import TextInput from './text_input/TextInput.svelte'
 	import type { DbType } from './dbTypes'
+	import Portal from './Portal.svelte'
 
-	const { onConfirm, dbType, previewSql, dbSchema, currentSchema }: DBTableEditorProps = $props()
+	type Props = {
+		onConfirm: (values: CreateTableValues) => void | Promise<void>
+		previewSql?: (values: CreateTableValues) => string
+		dbType: DbType
+		dbSchema?: DBSchema
+		currentSchema?: string
+	}
+
+	const { onConfirm, dbType, previewSql, dbSchema, currentSchema }: Props = $props()
 
 	const columnTypes = DB_TYPES[dbType]
 	const defaultColumnType = (
@@ -392,23 +393,25 @@
 	>
 </div>
 
-<ConfirmationModal
-	{...askingForConfirmation ?? { confirmationText: '', title: '' }}
-	on:canceled={() => (askingForConfirmation = undefined)}
-	on:confirmed={askingForConfirmation?.onConfirm ?? (() => {})}
->
-	{#if askingForConfirmation?.codeContent}
-		<div class="bg-surface-secondary border border-surface-selected rounded-md p-2 relative">
-			<code class="whitespace-pre-wrap">
-				{askingForConfirmation.codeContent}
-			</code>
-			<Button
-				on:click={() => copyToClipboard(askingForConfirmation?.codeContent)}
-				size="xs"
-				startIcon={{ icon: ClipboardCopy }}
-				color="none"
-				wrapperClasses="absolute z-10 top-0 right-0"
-			></Button>
-		</div>
-	{/if}
-</ConfirmationModal>
+<Portal>
+	<ConfirmationModal
+		{...askingForConfirmation ?? { confirmationText: '', title: '' }}
+		on:canceled={() => (askingForConfirmation = undefined)}
+		on:confirmed={askingForConfirmation?.onConfirm ?? (() => {})}
+	>
+		{#if askingForConfirmation?.codeContent}
+			<div class="bg-surface-secondary border border-surface-selected rounded-md p-2 relative">
+				<code class="whitespace-pre-wrap">
+					{askingForConfirmation.codeContent}
+				</code>
+				<Button
+					on:click={() => copyToClipboard(askingForConfirmation?.codeContent)}
+					size="xs"
+					startIcon={{ icon: ClipboardCopy }}
+					color="none"
+					wrapperClasses="absolute z-10 top-0 right-0"
+				></Button>
+			</div>
+		{/if}
+	</ConfirmationModal>
+</Portal>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/dbOps.ts b/frontend/src/lib/components/dbOps.ts
index 404d8bbf73..0e0386c25f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/dbOps.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/dbOps.ts
@@ -5,13 +5,16 @@ import { makeCountQuery } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/count'
 import { makeUpdateQuery } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/update'
 import { makeDeleteQuery } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/delete'
 import { makeInsertQuery } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/insert'
-import { Trash2 } from 'lucide-svelte'
 import { makeDeleteTableQuery } from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/deleteTable'
 import type { DBSchema, SQLSchema } from '$lib/stores'
 import { stringifySchema } from './copilot/lib'
 import type { DbInput, DbType } from './dbTypes'
 import { wrapDucklakeQuery } from './ducklake'
 import { assert } from '$lib/utils'
+import {
+	makeCreateTableQuery,
+	type CreateTableValues
+} from './apps/components/display/dbtable/queries/createTable'
 
 export type IDbTableOps = {
 	dbType: DbType
@@ -108,51 +111,41 @@ export function dbTableOpsWithPreviewScripts({
 	}
 }
 
-export type DbTableAction = {
-	action: () => void | Promise<void>
-	displayName: string
-	confirmTitle?: string
-	confirmBtnText?: string
-	icon?: any
-	successText?: string
+export type IDbSchemaOps = {
+	onDelete: (params: { tableKey: string }) => Promise<void>
+	onCreate: (params: { values: CreateTableValues; schema?: string }) => Promise<void>
+	previewCreateSql: (params: { values: CreateTableValues; schema?: string }) => string
 }
 
-export type DbTableActionFactory = (params: {
-	tableKey: string
-	refresh: () => void
-}) => DbTableAction
-
-export function dbDeleteTableActionWithPreviewScript({
+export function dbSchemaOpsWithPreviewScripts({
 	workspace,
 	input
 }: {
 	workspace: string
 	input: DbInput
-}): DbTableActionFactory {
+}): IDbSchemaOps {
+	const dbType = getDbType(input)
 	const dbArg = getDatabaseArg(input)
-
-	return ({ tableKey, refresh }) => ({
-		confirmTitle: `Are you sure you want to delete '${tableKey}' ? This action is irreversible`,
-		displayName: 'Delete',
-		confirmBtnText: `Delete permanently`,
-		icon: Trash2,
-		successText: `Table '${tableKey}' deleted successfully`,
-		action: async () => {
-			const dbType = getDbType(input)
-			const language = getLanguageByResourceType(dbType)
+	const language = getLanguageByResourceType(dbType)
+	return {
+		onDelete: async ({ tableKey }) => {
 			let deleteQuery = makeDeleteTableQuery(tableKey, dbType)
 			if (input.type === 'ducklake') deleteQuery = wrapDucklakeQuery(deleteQuery, input.ducklake)
 			await runScriptAndPollResult({
 				workspace,
-				requestBody: {
-					args: { ...dbArg },
-					language,
-					content: deleteQuery
-				}
+				requestBody: { args: { ...dbArg }, language, content: deleteQuery }
 			})
-			refresh()
-		}
-	})
+		},
+		onCreate: async ({ values, schema }) => {
+			let query = makeCreateTableQuery(values, dbType, schema)
+			if (input?.type === 'ducklake') query = wrapDucklakeQuery(query, input.ducklake)
+			await runScriptAndPollResult({
+				workspace,
+				requestBody: { args: dbArg, content: query, language }
+			})
+		},
+		previewCreateSql: ({ values, schema }) => makeCreateTableQuery(values, dbType, schema)
+	}
 }
 
 export async function getDucklakeSchema({