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Re: Rename a column that had a reserved word

From: Mark D Powell <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com>
Date: 16 Apr 2007 07:02:06 -0700
Message-ID: <1176732126.006737.294620@e65g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> 





On Apr 16, 8:19 am, "RJ" <ridwan.je..._at_gmail.com> wrote:


> Hi All,

>

> How do I rename a column that has a reserved word?

> E.g. I have a table with a column named 'Date'

>

> Thanks in Advance!!




Try placing the column name in double quotes.  Pull the column name
from dba_tab_columns and use exact case when using double quotes in
your ALTER statement.



HTH -- Mark D Powell --
Received on Mon Apr 16 2007 - 09:02:06 CDT












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