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* Re: Cannot drop column
@ 2024-12-18 18:49 David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
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From: David G. Johnston @ 2024-12-18 18:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Rich Shepard <[email protected]>; +Cc: pgsql-general
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 11:47 AM Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I'm not seeing why postgres won't drop a table's column:
>
> bustrac=# select * from statustypes order by stat_name;
> stat_name
> --------------------
> Client
> Lead
> No further contact
> Opportunity
> Proposal submitted
> Prospect
> Qualified
> Referral
> Suspect
> (9 rows)
>
> bustrac=# alter table statustypes drop column Suspect;
> ERROR: column "suspect" of relation "statustypes" does not exist
> bustrac=#
>
> What have I done incorrectly?
>
Failed to double-quote your column name.
David J.
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* Re: Cannot drop column
@ 2024-12-18 19:05 Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
parent: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
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From: Rich Shepard @ 2024-12-18 19:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pgsql-general
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, David G. Johnston wrote:
> Failed to double-quote your column name.
David,
Thanks. That's a new one on me.
Regards,
Rich
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