>Hi
>I am trying to delete a column - the 'drop' command does not seem to work
>does anyone know the proper sytax?
>
>Alter Table C:\mytable.dbf drop Column 'notneeded'
>
You don't need quotes around the column name:
CREATE TABLE dropcoltest ( Col1 C( 1 ), Col2 C( 1 ) )
CLOSE DATABASES all
ALTER table dropcoltest drop COLUMN col2
MODIFY STRUCTURE
Regards. Al
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