[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-1490?page=comments#action_12447515 ] Rajesh Kartha commented on DERBY-1490: --------------------------------------
Sorry to be a pain ;-), here is another reference to 'ALTER TABLE' . ij> rename column sys.systables.tablenam to tabnameraj; ERROR 42X62: 'ALTER TABLE' is not allowed in the 'SYS' schema. Otherwise, I think the patch looks good. Thanks Bryan. -Rajesh > Provide ALTER TABLE RENAME COLUMN functionality > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: DERBY-1490 > URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-1490 > Project: Derby > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Documentation, SQL > Affects Versions: 10.1.3.1, 10.1.2.1, 10.1.1.0, 10.0.2.1, 10.0.2.0, > 10.2.1.6 > Reporter: Bryan Pendleton > Assigned To: Bryan Pendleton > Attachments: 1490_cannot_patch.jpg, derby1490_v1_needMoreTests.diff, > renameColumn_v2_with_tests.diff, renameColumn_v3_after_review.diff > > > Provide a way to rename a column in an existing table. Possible syntax could > be: > ALTER TABLE tablename RENAME COLUMN oldcolumn TO newcolumn; > Feature should properly handle the possibility that the column is currently > used in constraints, views, indexes, triggers, etc. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
