Change Column name in sql table

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I have a table in sql. i have to change name of a field using query.
what will be query for that.

Posted 19-Dec-11 20:13pm

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sp_rename[^]

EDIT

If you want to change the column name in result set then you may use alias like as below.

SQL

SELECT ID AS EmpID, [Name] AS EmpName FROM EMP

Posted 19-Dec-11 20:16pm

Updated 19-Dec-11 20:18pm

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Posted 19-Dec-11 20:23pm

Google [^]is your friend. The first result seems to relevent enough to me.

Posted 19-Dec-11 20:24pm

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Apurv Deshmukh · Accepted Answer · 2011-12-19T20:17:00

refer this site as well

http://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_alter.asp

Posted 19-Dec-11 20:17pm