sql alter table modify column code example

Example 1: sql change column types

ALTER TABLE table_name
ALTER COLUMN column_name datatype;

-- Example
ALTER TABLE product
ALTER COLUMN description VARCHAR(250);

Example 2: sql server alter column

ALTER TABLE table_name 
ALTER COLUMN column_name new_data_type(size);

Example 3: sql alter column size

ALTER TABLE table_name
ALTER COLUMN column_name datatype;

Example 4: sqlserver add column to table

ALTER TABLE dbo.doc_exa 
ADD column_b VARCHAR(20) NULL, 
	column_c INT NULL ;

Example 5: add column in sql

ALTER TABLE `fb_banners`
ADD `city_id` BIGINT(20) UNSIGNED NULL DEFAULT NULL AFTER `BannerID`,
ADD INDEX `Foreign_city_id_banners` (`city_id`) USING BTREE,
ADD CONSTRAINT `Foreign_city_id_banners` FOREIGN KEY (`city_id`) REFERENCES `foodsafari`.`fb_cities` (`id`) ON UPDATE CASCADE ON DELETE CASCADE;

Example 6: alter table modify column

-- ORACLE 18c
ALTER TABLE table_name 
MODIFY column_name datatype;

-- Example
ALTER TABLE product
MODIFY description VARCHAR2(500 char);