ALTER SCHEMA

Name

ALTER SCHEMA -- change the definition of a schema

Synopsis

ALTER SCHEMA name RENAME TO newname

Description

ALTER SCHEMA changes the definition of a schema. The only functionality is to rename the schema. To rename a schema you must own the schema and have the privilege CREATE for the database.

Parameter

name

Name of a schema

newname

The new name of the schema

Diagnostics

ALTER SCHEMA

Message returned if the alteration was successful.

Compatibility

There is no ALTER SCHEMA statement in the SQL standard.

See Also

CREATE SCHEMA, DROP SCHEMA