Aug 6, 23:35 -0500, Robby Slaughter wrote:
> SELECT INTO it. Example:
>
> CREATE TABLE sample (
> id INTEGER,
> data TEXT,
> badcolumn DATE );
>
> Now to delete the bad column table:
>
> CREATE TABLE sample_copy (
> id INTEGER,
> data TEXT);
>
> and then copy it all over:
>
> SELECT id,data INTO sample_copy FROM sample;
It is not correct. This statement used to _create_ _new_ table.
Correct is:
insert into sample_copy select id, data from sample;
>
> and then you can DROP TABLE sample;
>
> If you need the original table name, repeat the process of
> creating a new table now and copying the data over.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> -Robby Slaughter
my best regards,
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Grigoriy G. Vovk
