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Development Tools Database Foundations Manipulating Schema with SQL Adding Columns

Posted by MUZ140996 Simbarashe Gombedza
MUZ140996 Simbarashe Gombedza
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Database foundation

In one statement, in the movies table rename the year to release_year and change the type to the type of YEAR.

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Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly
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Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly
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Hi Simbarashe, for this task we need to alter the movies table by changing the column name year to release_year and change its datatype to year, to do this we do the following:

ALTER TABLE movies CHANGE COLUMN year release_year YEAR;

Hope that helps!!