diff --git a/src/Migrator.Tests/Providers/Generic/Generic_CopyDataFromTableToTableBase.cs b/src/Migrator.Tests/Providers/Generic/Generic_CopyDataFromTableToTableBase.cs
index 9d387916..b06e059f 100644
--- a/src/Migrator.Tests/Providers/Generic/Generic_CopyDataFromTableToTableBase.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator.Tests/Providers/Generic/Generic_CopyDataFromTableToTableBase.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace Migrator.Tests.Providers.Generic;
 public abstract class Generic_CopyDataFromTableToTableBase : TransformationProviderBase
 {
     [Test]
-    public void CopyDataFromTableToTable_Success()
+    public void CopyDataFromTableToTable_UsingOrderBy_Success()
     {
         // Arrange
         const string tableNameSource = "SourceTable";
@@ -72,4 +72,67 @@ public void CopyDataFromTableToTable_Success()
             x.Column2 == y.Column2 &&
             x.Column3 == y.Column3));
     }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void CopyDataFromTableToTable_NotUsingOrderBy_Success()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        const string tableNameSource = "SourceTable";
+        const string columnName1Source = "SourceColumn1";
+        const string columnName2Source = "SourceColumn2";
+        const string columnName3Source = "SourceColumn3";
+
+        const string tableNameTarget = "TargetTable";
+        const string columnName1Target = "TargetColumn1";
+        const string columnName2Target = "TargetColumn2";
+        const string columnName3Target = "TargetColumn3";
+
+        Provider.AddTable(tableNameSource,
+            new Column(columnName1Source, DbType.Int32),
+            new Column(columnName2Source, DbType.String),
+            new Column(columnName3Source, DbType.Int32)
+        );
+
+        Provider.AddTable(tableNameTarget,
+            new Column(columnName1Target, DbType.Int32),
+            new Column(columnName2Target, DbType.String),
+            new Column(columnName3Target, DbType.Int32)
+        );
+
+        Provider.Insert(tableNameSource, [columnName1Source, columnName2Source, columnName3Source], [2, "Hello2", 22]);
+        Provider.Insert(tableNameSource, [columnName1Source, columnName2Source, columnName3Source], [1, "Hello1", 11]);
+
+        // Act
+        Provider.CopyDataFromTableToTable(
+            tableNameSource,
+            [columnName1Source, columnName2Source, columnName3Source],
+            tableNameTarget,
+            [columnName1Target, columnName2Target, columnName3Target]);
+
+        // Assert
+        List<CopyDataFromTableToTableModel> targetRows = [];
+        using (var cmd = Provider.CreateCommand())
+        using (var reader = Provider.Select(cmd, tableNameTarget, [columnName1Target, columnName2Target, columnName3Target]))
+        {
+            while (reader.Read())
+            {
+                targetRows.Add(new CopyDataFromTableToTableModel
+                {
+                    Column1 = reader.GetInt32(0),
+                    Column2 = reader.GetString(1),
+                    Column3 = reader.GetInt32(2),
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
+        List<CopyDataFromTableToTableModel> expectedTargetRows = [
+            new CopyDataFromTableToTableModel{ Column1 = 1, Column2 = "Hello1", Column3 = 11 },
+            new CopyDataFromTableToTableModel{ Column1 = 2, Column2 = "Hello2", Column3 = 22 },
+        ];
+
+        Assert.That(targetRows, Is.EquivalentTo(expectedTargetRows).Using<CopyDataFromTableToTableModel>((x, y) =>
+            x.Column1 == y.Column1 &&
+            x.Column2 == y.Column2 &&
+            x.Column3 == y.Column3));
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Migrator/Framework/ITransformationProvider.cs b/src/Migrator/Framework/ITransformationProvider.cs
index fcfcdbcc..63fd04cd 100644
--- a/src/Migrator/Framework/ITransformationProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator/Framework/ITransformationProvider.cs
@@ -346,13 +346,14 @@ public interface ITransformationProvider : IDisposable
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Copies data from source table to target table using INSERT INTO...SELECT..FROM
+    /// Be aware that the order of <paramref name="sourceColumnNames"/> and <paramref name="targetColumnNames"/> matters.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="sourceTableName"></param>
     /// <param name="sourceColumnNames"></param>
     /// <param name="targetTableName"></param>
     /// <param name="targetColumnNames"></param>
     /// <param name="orderBySourceColumns">Sort source by these columns. <paramref name="sourceColumnNames"/> must contain the <paramref name="orderBySourceColumns"/>.
-    void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns);
+    void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns = null);
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Check to see if a primary key constraint exists on the table
diff --git a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/Oracle/OracleTransformationProvider.cs b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/Oracle/OracleTransformationProvider.cs
index d157facf..bcd0016f 100644
--- a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/Oracle/OracleTransformationProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/Oracle/OracleTransformationProvider.cs
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ protected override void ConfigureParameterWithValue(IDbDataParameter parameter,
         }
     }
 
-    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns)
+    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns = null)
     {
         orderBySourceColumns ??= [];
 
@@ -866,8 +866,15 @@ public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<strin
         var targetColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", targetColumnNamesQuoted);
         var orderBySourceColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", orderBySourceColumnsQuoted);
 
+        var orderByComponent = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(orderBySourceColumnsJoined) ? $"ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}" : null;
 
-        var sql = $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted} ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}";
+        List<string> sqlComponents =
+        [
+            $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted}",
+            orderByComponent
+        ];
+
+        var sql = string.Join(" ", sqlComponents.Where(x => x != null));
         ExecuteNonQuery(sql);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/PostgreSQL/PostgreSQLTransformationProvider.cs b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/PostgreSQL/PostgreSQLTransformationProvider.cs
index bc1d98ab..b6abb333 100644
--- a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/PostgreSQL/PostgreSQLTransformationProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/PostgreSQL/PostgreSQLTransformationProvider.cs
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ public override void UpdateTargetFromSource(string tableSourceNotQuoted, string
         ExecuteNonQuery(sql);
     }
 
-    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns)
+    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns = null)
     {
         orderBySourceColumns ??= [];
 
@@ -910,8 +910,15 @@ public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<strin
         var targetColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", targetColumnNamesQuoted);
         var orderBySourceColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", orderBySourceColumnsQuoted);
 
+        var orderByComponent = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(orderBySourceColumnsJoined) ? $"ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}" : null;
 
-        var sql = $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted} ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}";
+        List<string> sqlComponents =
+        [
+            $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted}",
+            orderByComponent
+        ];
+
+        var sql = string.Join(" ", sqlComponents.Where(x => x != null));
         ExecuteNonQuery(sql);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SQLite/SQLiteTransformationProvider.cs b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SQLite/SQLiteTransformationProvider.cs
index 81f766f2..83d5aca7 100644
--- a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SQLite/SQLiteTransformationProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SQLite/SQLiteTransformationProvider.cs
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ public override void AddCheckConstraint(string constraintName, string tableName,
         RecreateTable(sqliteTableInfo);
     }
 
-    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns)
+    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns = null)
     {
         orderBySourceColumns ??= [];
 
@@ -1825,8 +1825,15 @@ public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<strin
         var targetColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", targetColumnNamesQuoted);
         var orderBySourceColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", orderBySourceColumnsQuoted);
 
+        var orderByComponent = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(orderBySourceColumnsJoined) ? $"ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}" : null;
 
-        var sql = $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted} ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}";
+        List<string> sqlComponents =
+        [
+            $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted}",
+            orderByComponent
+        ];
+
+        var sql = string.Join(" ", sqlComponents.Where(x => x != null));
         ExecuteNonQuery(sql);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SqlServer/SqlServerTransformationProvider.cs b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SqlServer/SqlServerTransformationProvider.cs
index 9f675da3..9aac8aa8 100644
--- a/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SqlServer/SqlServerTransformationProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator/Providers/Impl/SqlServer/SqlServerTransformationProvider.cs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ protected virtual void CreateConnection(string providerName)
         Dialect.RegisterProperty(ColumnProperty.CaseSensitive, "COLLATE " + collationString.Replace("_CI_", "_CS_"));
     }
 
-    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns)
+    public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns = null)
     {
         orderBySourceColumns ??= [];
 
@@ -117,8 +117,15 @@ public override void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<strin
         var targetColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", targetColumnNamesQuoted);
         var orderBySourceColumnsJoined = string.Join(", ", orderBySourceColumnsQuoted);
 
+        var orderByComponent = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(orderBySourceColumnsJoined) ? $"ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}" : null;
 
-        var sql = $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted} ORDER BY {orderBySourceColumnsJoined}";
+        List<string> sqlComponents =
+        [
+            $"INSERT INTO {targetTableNameQuoted} ({targetColumnsJoined}) SELECT {sourceColumnsJoined} FROM {sourceTableNameQuoted}",
+            orderByComponent
+        ];
+
+        var sql = string.Join(" ", sqlComponents.Where(x => x != null));
         ExecuteNonQuery(sql);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Migrator/Providers/TransformationProvider.cs b/src/Migrator/Providers/TransformationProvider.cs
index 34ce47cd..2298eadd 100644
--- a/src/Migrator/Providers/TransformationProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Migrator/Providers/TransformationProvider.cs
@@ -2233,7 +2233,7 @@ protected void ValidateIndex(string tableName, Index index)
         }
     }
 
-    public virtual void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns)
+    public virtual void CopyDataFromTableToTable(string sourceTableName, List<string> sourceColumnNames, string targetTableName, List<string> targetColumnNames, List<string> orderBySourceColumns = null)
     {
         throw new NotImplementedException();
     }