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Hi
You can only drop columns at Oracle 8i
wozi <wozi_at_dhc.net> wrote in message
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>The DROP option is for dropping constraints.
>
>1. You could create a new_table AS Select col1, col2, col3 from old_table
>2. You could also spool the table (specifying columns) to a text file,
>then use SQL*LOADER to bring it back into oracle
>
>Someone else may have other ideas.
>
>hope that helps.
>
>Michael Ginzburg wrote in message <7i93p7$l3h$1_at_news.netvision.net.il>...
>>Hi!
>>
>>How to drop column in Oracle? I haven't found such operation in ALTER
>TABLE?
>>
>>
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Received on Mon May 24 1999 - 13:36:08 CDT
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