Rahul Kumar Saurabh

sql program to ALTER ( ADD, DROP,MODIFY,RENAME) table

OBJECTIVE:-  Program to ALTER table.

SOFTWARE USED:  Oracle SQL
THEORY:-
ALTER:- It is a DDL command.
The ALTER TABLE statement is used to add, delete, rename or modify columns in an existing table.

SOURCE CODE ( IF INCLUDED )
(1) ADD:-
SYNTAX:-
ALTER  table  table_name
ADD  new_column  Data_type(Size);

QUERY: -To add a column subject  in table stud_itsengg.

OUTPUT:-




(2 ) DROP:-
SYNTAX:-
ALTER  table  table_name
DROP  column  column_name;

QUERY:- To drop the column marks in table stud_itsengg.

OUTPUT:-


(3) MODIFY:-
SYNTAX:-
ALTER  table  table_name
MODIFY  column_name  new_datatype  (New Size);

QUERY:- To modify the column  subject  in table  stud_itsengg.

OUTPUT:-


(4) RENAME:-
SYNTAX:-
ALTER  table  table_name
RENAME column   column_name  to  new_column_name;

QUERY:- To rename the  column  subject  to subject_marks  in table stud_itsengg.
OUTPUT:-

CONCLUSION:-

We learned about writing the program to ALTER table..