On pg8, to change tab.col to type t:

 alter table tab alter column col type t

so:
 alter table tab alter column material type text

-j


Judith wrote:

Hello everybody, excuse me how can I change de data type of a field, I currently have: material character(30) but I now want the field in text type like this: material text

somebody knows if ALTER TABLE has some option to do this?, or How can I do that?


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