Gaetano Mendola wrote:
"Jodi Kanter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I am running 7.3.3. Can I change a field that is varying character(128)
to varying character(250)?
nope.
You can
a) create a new column named tmp of character(250).
b) copy the content from old column to new column
c) drop the old column
d) rename the tmp column to the correct name
Regards
Gaeatano Mendola
PS: Be carefull with the constraint....
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