作者:瀚高PG实验室 (Highgo PG Lab)- 海无涯
习惯了Oracle中:
ALTER TABLE 表名 ALTER COLUMN 列名 新的数据类型[(长度)] NULL或NOT NULL
这种修改方式的时候,在pg中:
highgo=# create table p1 (id int,pswd varchar(30),time timestamp);
CREATE TABLE
highgo=# insert into p1 select generate_series(1,500000),md5('random()::text'),clock_timestamp();
错误: 对于可变字符类型来说,值太长了(30)
会发现无法添加成功呢?
highgo=# alter table p1 alter column pswd text NULL;
错误: 语法错误 在 "text" 或附近的
LINE 1: alter table p1 alter column pswd text NULL;
我们来看一下pg中的语法:
highgo=# \h auto
where action is one of:
ADD [ COLUMN ] [ IF NOT EXISTS ] column_name data_type [ COLLATE collation ] [ column_constraint [ ... ] ]
DROP [ COLUMN ] [ IF EXISTS ] column_name [ RESTRICT | CASCADE ]
ALTER [ COLUMN ] column_name [ SET DATA ] TYPE data_type [ COLLATE collation ] [ USING expression ]
ALTER [ COLUMN ] column_name SET DEFAULT expression
highgo=# alter table p1 alter COLUMN pswd type text ;
ALTER TABLE
highgo=# \d p1
Table "public.p1"
Column | Type | Collation | Nullable | Default
--------+-----------------------------+-----------+----------+---------
id | integer | | |
pswd | text | | |
time | timestamp without time zone | | |
text | | |
time | timestamp without time zone | | |
成功!