May 20, 2009 · 131 How can I in change the table name using a query statement? I used the following syntax but I couldn't find the rename keyword in SQL server 2005.

The SQL query that I have used is : ALTER TABLE oldtable RENAME TO newtable; But, it gives me an error. Server: Msg 156, Level 15, State 1, Line 1 Incorrect syntax ...

Sep 29, 2012 · RENAME TABLE <old_table_name> TO <new_table_name> In your query, you've used group which is one of the keywords in MySQL. Try to avoid MySQL keywords for names while …

Nov 7, 2017 · The easiest way would be to right click on the table name and click "rename". Both of your methods of using a proc are correct, though. I would caution using this procedure though, especially …

Oct 6, 2008 · 155 If I wish to simply rename a column (not change its type or constraints, just its name) in an SQL database using SQL, how do I do that? Or is it not possible? This is for any database …

Apr 30, 2013 · I am using SQL Server 2008 and Navicat. I need to rename a column in a table using SQL. ALTER TABLE table_name RENAME COLUMN old_name to new_name; This statement …

For static queries, like the one in your question, table names and column names need to be static. For dynamic queries, you should generate the full SQL dynamically, and use sp_executesql to execute it. …

I want to change schema name of table Employees in Database. In the current table Employees database schema name is dbo I want to change it to exe. How can I do it ? Example: FROM …

May 7, 2009 · or ALTER TABLE mytable RENAME TO othertable; or, if owned by another schema: ALTER TABLE owner.mytable RENAME TO othertable; Interestingly, ALTER VIEW does not support …

Mar 9, 2009 · I am trying to change a column from a varchar(50) to a nvarchar(200). What is the SQL command to alter this table?