On Sep 29, 2005, at 4:38 , Daryl Richter wrote:
Ferindo Middleton Jr wrote:
Is there a way to change the position attribute of a column in a
table? I have data that I need to import into various tables in my
db on a consistent basis... I usually us e the COPY ... FROM query
but I can't c
Ferindo Middleton Jr wrote:
Is there a way to change the position attribute of a column in a table?
I have data that I need to import into various tables in my db on a
consistent basis... I usually us e the COPY ... FROM query but I can't
control the -order- of the fields my client dumps the da
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ferindo Middleton Jr) writes:
> Is there a way to change the position attribute of a column in a
> table? I have data that I need to import into various tables in my db
> on a consistent basis... I usually us e the COPY ... FROM query but I
> can't control the -order- of the fiel
Ferindo,
> Is there a way to change the position attribute of a column
> in a table?
AFAIK, there's no way to change this easily. The best way to do it would
be as follows:
BEGIN WORK;
LOCK TABLE mytable IN ACCESS EXCLUSIVE MODE;
ALTER TABLE mytable ADD COLUMN col_to_move_2 coltype;
UPDATE myt
Is there a way to change the position attribute of a column in a table?
I have data that I need to import into various tables in my db on a
consistent basis... I usually us e the COPY ... FROM query but I can't
control the -order- of the fields my client dumps the data so I would
like to be abl
