i think u can't rename a column. it's still under consideration.
if u can, pls mention with some more specific syntax.
it'll b helpful for all.
saurabh
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> Wait wait wait...
>
> Yes you can rename a column in 8i, it just depends to what value your
> compatibility parameter is set
>
> Regards
> JL
>
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>
> In Oracle
> It's not possible to rename a column.You can instead
> use alias for that column name in your queries.
> Or you have to create a new table from existing one
> Drop existing table.And recreate a table by
> selecting from new table.
>
> Regards
> Bipin
> --- Heikki Jantunen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> Hi all,
> >
> > I need to rename some columns on my table. Any idea
> > how to do that...
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Hessu
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