Re: Hoow do you drop a column in a table - Mailing list pgsql-general

Thanks for the answers. I recreated the views. Did not realize when you
renamed a column, it also changed the views.

Art

Robby Russell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 16:37 -0800, Art Fore wrote:
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>>Using phppgadmin, I tried tropping a column in a table. I comes back to
>>try DROP .. CASCADE. Went into psql and typed the following,
>>
>>ALTER TABLE "MPC" DROP COLUMNG  do_not_use CASCADE
>>
>>It appeared to work but did not drop the column. What is the dprocedure
>>for dropping a column? an anyone point me to a document that tells
>>EXACTLY how to do this? Also, how do you find out the dependencies it
>>says it has? I know of none.
>>
>>Art
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> ALTER TABLE foo DROP COLUMN name CASCADE;
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