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Modifying Table Structure and Properties with ALTER TABLE
POST_START Modifying Table Structure and Properties with ALTER TABLE I recently needed to update the structure of a table in Unity Catalog to better align with our data modeling standards. The table in question was training.sales.customers, and the first change I wanted to make was to add a new column called phone of type STRING.…
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Modifying Table Structure and Properties with ALTER TABLE
POST_START <h1>Modifying Table Structure and Properties with ALTER TABLE</h1> <p>I started my day by reviewing the latest requirements for the sales team. They needed to track customer phone numbers for better outreach and support. The existing customer table in the training.sales schema didn't have a phone column, so I decided to modify the table structure…
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