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- From: pavlov@niktow.canisius.edu (Greg Pavlov)
- Newsgroups: comp.databases.ingres
- Subject: Re: DB admin tools
- Message-ID: <1923@niktow.canisius.edu>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 16:18:28 GMT
- References: <199212232117.AA13643@pony.ingres.com>
- Organization: Canisius College, Buffalo NY. 14208
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- In article <199212232117.AA13643@pony.ingres.com>, pneal@ingres.com (Calgary (Kal-gree), (403) 262-8119) writes:
- >
- > If you have a copy of Ingres 6.4/02 you will find an application in the sig
- > directory ($II_SYSTEM/ingres/sig) called schemadef_II. It currently does what
- > you are looking for ... altering a table and keeping all of its attached
- > objects. The codeline will run against any 6.4 database. If you haven't
- > upgraded to 6.4 yet, maybe now is a good time?
- >
- > Paul
- > pneal@ingres.com
-
- From the "atop.hlp" file in that directory:
-
- "Alter(3)
-
- Allows for changing column names, datatypes, lengths, and null and default
- options on tables...... Does not preserve permits, grants, views, storage
- structures, or indexes."
-
-
- Am I missing something ? (We are running 6.4)
-
-
- greg pavlov
- pavlov@fstrf.org
-