Re: Order of columns within a table

        Have you considered creating a view? If not, the easiest way (which is still ugly) is to rename the table and then CREATE TABLE xxx AS SELECT col1, col2, ... FROM renamed table;

        Then recreate your indexes, constraints, etc.

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On 6/2/00, 5:36:13 PM, "JD" <mail_at_mail.com> wrote regarding Order of columns within a table:

> I am using 7.3.4 and would like to be able to change the order of the

colums
> (there are about 25) in a table. A front-end program I use queries the
 

> database and displays the columns in the same order as they are in the
 

> schema manager. I can change the order of the columns after I run the

query,
> but it would be nice to re-arrange them so that I could put the more
 usefule
> information towards the top. Thanks for any help.
Received on Sat Jun 03 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT