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ALTER TABLE .. RENAME
Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
Like most object types, tables can be renamed:
// Rename a table
create.alterTable("old_table").renameTo("new_table").execute();
Dialect support
This example using jOOQ:
alterTable("t").renameTo("u")
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
Access, Aurora MySQL, Aurora Postgres, BigQuery, CockroachDB, DuckDB, H2, HSQLDB, MariaDB, MemSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, Redshift, SQLite, Snowflake, Trino, Vertica, YugabyteDB
ALTER TABLE t RENAME TO u
ASE, SQLServer
EXEC sp_rename 't', u
ClickHouse, DB2, Derby, Exasol, Hana, Informix, Teradata
RENAME TABLE t TO u
SQLDataWarehouse
RENAME OBJECT t TO u
Sybase
ALTER TABLE t RENAME u
Firebird
/* UNSUPPORTED */
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