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  • Committer: Brian Aker
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ALTER TABLE
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An ALTER statement modifies the definition (structure) of a table inside Drizzle. 
 
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The types of objects that can be altered depends on which RDBMS is being used. 
 
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The ALTER TABLE statement is used to change a table definition by: 
 
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1) Adding, dropping, modifying table columns 
 
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2) Adding and dropping constraints 
 
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3) Enabling and Disabling constraints 
 
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4) Rename a table