sql rename code example

Example 1: sql change table name

ALTER TABLE exampletable RENAME TO new_table_name;

Example 2: rename table sql

ALTER TABLE STUDENTS  
RENAME TO ARTISTS;

Example 3: rename table sql server

USE AdventureWorks2012;   
GO  
EXEC sp_rename 'Sales.SalesTerritory', 'SalesTerr';

Example 4: sql rename column

EXEC SP_RENAME 'TABLE_NAME.OLD_COLUMN_NAME','NEW_COLUMN_NAME'

Example 5: cmd to rename a collumn name in sql

ALTER TABLE table_name RENAME COLUMN old_name TO new_name;

Example 6: alter table name sql

-- Microsoft SQL style
EXEC sp_rename 'TableOldName', 'TableNewName';