With rename table I can do:

rename table t1 to oldt1, t2 to oldt2, newt1 to t1, newt2 to t2;

Or

as an atomic command. I've done this for swapping data collection
tables. It's a great workaround for not having transactional DDL. Very
useful.

Monty

Brian Aker wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> RENAME TABLE and ALTER TABLE (for RENAME) have different execution
> paths/etc. Is there a specific reason for RENAME TABLE?
> 
> Cheers,
>     -Brian
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