sql server add column with default value code example

Example 1: add column table sql default value

ALTER TABLE users
ADD visit_number INT DEFAULT 0;

Example 2: alter table add column with default value

ALTER TABLE Protocols
ADD ProtocolTypeID int NOT NULL DEFAULT(1)

Example 3: add column alter table default value

ALTER TABLE PERSON
ADD IS_ACTIVE VARCHAR2(1) DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL

Example 4: alter column to not null with default value sql server

ALTER TABLE SomeTable
        ADD SomeCol Bit NULL --Or NOT NULL.
 CONSTRAINT D_SomeTable_SomeCol --When Omitted a Default-Constraint Name is autogenerated.
    DEFAULT (0)--Optional Default-Constraint.
WITH VALUES --Add if Column is Nullable and you want the Default Value for Existing Records.

Example 5: How to Add a Default Value to a Column in MS SQL Server

ALTER TABLE <table_name> ADD DEFAULT <DEFAULT_VALUE> FOR <NAME_OF_COLUMN>