On pg8, to change tab.col to type t:
alter table tab alter column col type t
so: alter table tab alter column material type text
-j
Judith wrote:
> Hello everybody, excuse me how can I change de data type of a
> field, I currently have:
> material character(30)
> but I now want the field in text type like this:
>
> material text
>
> somebody knows if ALTER TABLE has some option to do this?, or How
> can I do that?
>
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