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Renaming a field

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sandylou

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Jan 18, 2002
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Besides sp_rename, is there a scripting method to rename a field in a table?
 
That would be the easiest way.

The other option would be to create a new table with the new column name, and move the data over, then drop the old table and rename the new table.

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