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Re: Portable way to DROP a COLUMN?..

From: gazzag <gareth_at_jamms.org>
Date: 21 Sep 2006 07:46:45 -0700
Message-ID: <1158850005.485233.281370@b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>


Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> We have the layers. But we thought the operation of removing a column is,
> indeed, "absolutely trivial" and can be done by the higher layer :-(
>
> -mi

It must be a very strange/loose data model that considers dropping a column "trivial". Generally speaking, DDL should not be performed by any application.

HTH -g Received on Thu Sep 21 2006 - 09:46:45 CDT

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