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As far as I know:
You can't delete a field. you hav to create yourself a new table based upon
your original table:
create table newtable as select column1, column2 , column3,column5 from orgtable;
and then :
rename orgtable to newtable.
Remember to put storage parameters
(if needed )
Anthony D'Cruze <anthony_at_tamesystems.com> wrote in article
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> I am working on a system where I have a developer database and whenever I
> make changes to the database I send the *.SQL file to the administrator
of
> the live one.
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> What I need to do is to delete a field from a table.
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> Can any one help with the SQL.
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Received on Mon Nov 09 1998 - 14:14:00 CST