Re: changing a column type
- From: Guenadi Jilevski <gjilevski@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rui_catcuddler@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 21:56:27 +0300
Hi,
Correct. Look at the example of dbms_redefinition. It is old but the idea
applies.
http://www.dbspecialists.com/files/presentations/online_redef.html
Regards,
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Rui Cat <rui_catcuddler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As Mark and Tim showed not directly. Maybe looking at the
> dbms_redefinition package might help in this instance.
> Rui
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "Zelli, Brian" <Brian.Zelli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: oracle-l <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 1, 2012 1:51:16 PM
> Subject: changing a column type
>
> A colleague wants to change a column type from numeric to alpha-numeric.
> Can he change it with data in it?
>
> ciao,
> Brian
>
> Brian Zelli
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