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Rick Hillegas edited comment on DERBY-6959 at 9/11/17 4:43 AM: --------------------------------------------------------------- Attaching derby-6959-01-aa-requireSETkeyword.diff. This patch makes the SET keyword mandatory when altering the cycling behavior of an auto-increment column. I am running the full tests now. Touches the following files: M java/engine/org/apache/derby/impl/sql/compile/sqlgrammar.jj M java/testing/org/apache/derbyTesting/functionTests/tests/lang/AutoIncrementTest.java was (Author: rhillegas): Attaching derby-6959-01-aa-requireSETkeyword.diff. This patch makes the SET keyword mandatory when altering the cycle behavior of an auto-increment column. I am running the full tests now. Touches the following files: M java/engine/org/apache/derby/impl/sql/compile/sqlgrammar.jj M java/testing/org/apache/derbyTesting/functionTests/tests/lang/AutoIncrementTest.java > Require the Standard SET keyword in the syntax for changing the cycle > behavior of identity columns > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: DERBY-6959 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-6959 > Project: Derby > Issue Type: Bug > Components: SQL > Affects Versions: 10.14.0.0 > Reporter: Rick Hillegas > Assignee: Rick Hillegas > Fix For: 10.14.0.0 > > Attachments: derby-6959-01-aa-requireSETkeyword.diff, > derby-6959-01-ab-requireSETkeyword.diff, derby-6959-02-aa-setCycleDocs.diff, > rrefsqlj81859.html > > > The correct syntax for changing the cycling behavior of an auto-increment > column is... > ALTER TABLE ALTER COLUMN $columnName SET [NO] CYCLE > ...according to the 2016 SQL Standard, part 2, sections 11.20 (<alter > identity column specification) and 11.72 (<sequence generator definition>). > This is also the syntax used by DB2 (see > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPEK_10.0.0/sqlref/src/tpc/db2z_sql_altertable.html). > Right now Derby does not accept the required SET keyword. We should bring > Derby into compliance with the Standard. I will attach a patch to do this. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)