Re: Dropping fields from table description ?

From: Frank Green <flg_at_atlanta.dg.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 94 12:39:33 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Feb25.123933.5980_at_beau.atlanta.dg.com>


In article <2kj3tq$iqm_at_reznor.larc.nasa.gov>, jka_at_air77.larc.nasa.gov (J. Keith Alston) writes:
|> Hi,
|> Does anyone know if there is a way to drop a field from a table description in
|> Oracle 6 on a VAX? All of the references that I have show you how to modify a
|> field or add a field but not how to drop a field. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
|> Thank you.
|>
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|> Keith Alston Lockheed Eng & Sci Co + There's a less than 5% chance of
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|> jka_at_air77.larc.nasa.gov +
|>
 Sorry - can't be done. What you need to do is create a new table with the fields you require, copy that information from the old table andthen drop the old table. Received on Fri Feb 25 1994 - 13:39:33 CET

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