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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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