Re: [Q] How do I drop a column from a table?
From: Roger Wernersson <roger.wernersson_at_adra.se>
Date: 1996/12/03
Message-ID: <32A417D6.33BD_at_adra.se>#1/1
Date: 1996/12/03
Message-ID: <32A417D6.33BD_at_adra.se>#1/1
Steve Crowe wrote:
> It has lots
> of stuff on adding and modifying columns, but not one word on deleting
> or dropping them.
Hi! Unfortunately, you can't drop columns from tables. You can rename a table and then create a new without the column with the old name but then you will lose your triggers. I do think, though, that functions, procedures and views still work, unless, ofcourse, you reference the dropped column.
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