At 4:00 7/27/04, Paul DuBois wrote:
At 16:22 -0500 7/26/04, Ghate, Shishir wrote:
I looked at the SHOW COLUMNS statement and they have what I want,
but I need to condition off them. For example, I don't want to
execute an ALTER TABLE command to add a column if that column is
already there.
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 17:20:17 -0700, Kyle Kirkland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any chance 'IF EXISTS' being added to the 'ALTER TABLE' statements?
It sure would be nice to execute something like:
ALTER TABLE tmp ADD INDEX joy ( to, the, world ) IF EXISTS;
Make that 'IF NOT EXISTS'. Sorry...
At 14:08 -0500 7/26/04, Ghate, Shishir wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to write a db creation script that will create a
database as a well as repair an existing database. What I can't
seem to find is a set of key words that will allow me to detect if a
column or index already exists in a table and
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Subject: Re: SQL for detecting if Column/Index already exists?
At 14:08 -0500 7/26/04, Ghate, Shishir wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to write a db creation script that will create a
database as a well as repair an existing database. What I can't
seem to find is a set of key words that will allow me
, Shishir; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: SQL for detecting if Column/Index already exists?
At 14:08 -0500 7/26/04, Ghate, Shishir wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to write a db creation script that will create a
database as a well as repair an existing database. What I can't
seem to find is a set of key words
