Re: Changing the name of a column

From: Chuck Hamilton <chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: 1995/04/27
Message-ID: <3no7sk$p6l_at_ixnews4.ix.netcom.com>#1/1


>Or ...
>
>3. Add a new column to the existing table with the new name, use
>sqlplus to populate it, and then drop the old column.
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> ><> Chuck Hamilton <><
> ><> chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com <><

This is incorrect and I apologize for any inconvenience causes. It seems in my constant switching back and forth between Watcom to Oracle, I forgot that though Watcom does support dropping columns, Oracle does not.

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   ><>    Chuck Hamilton    <><
   ><> chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com <><
Received on Thu Apr 27 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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