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hpcheong_at_ncs.com.sg wrote:
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> hi all,
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> i am trying to rename a colunm name from sch to school,
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> note: there's data in this field and i want to retain the data
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> what is the syntax to do it
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> thanks in advance!
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> rgds,
> evelyn.
>
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Option 1: Unload data / drop table / recreate / reload
Option 2: Put a view on top the table and use that
Option 3: Some people may recommend hacking the SYS.COL$ but that wouldn't be me....
Have fun
-- ========================================== Connor McDonald BHP Information Technology Perth, Western Australia "These views mine not BHP..etc etc" "The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad."Received on Thu Sep 10 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT