Re: How to delete a column?
From: Alexander V. Lukyanov <lav_at_gemini.yars.free.net>
Date: 1995/11/27
Message-ID: <49cink$629_at_gemini.yars.free.net>#1/1
Date: 1995/11/27
Message-ID: <49cink$629_at_gemini.yars.free.net>#1/1
In article <48ajh0$cp4_at_news.internetmci.com>, anthony_ly_at_mcimail.com (Anthony Ly) writes:
|> Here is the procedure to delete a column:
|> 2. Create a new copy of the table (not including the columns you
|> wanna drop)
|> 3. Use an insert statement to migrate data over:
|> i.e. INSERT INTO newtable SELECT col1,col2,.... FROM oldtable
These two steps can be done in one SQL statement:
CREATE TABLE newtable AS SELECT col1,col2,... FROM oldtable;
--- Alexander Lukyanov lav_at_video.yars.free.netReceived on Mon Nov 27 1995 - 00:00:00 CET