COMMENT ON COLUMN
Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
commentOnColumn(name("table", "column")).is("the comment")
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
-- AURORA_POSTGRES, COCKROACHDB, DB2, EXASOL, FIREBIRD, H2, HANA, HSQLDB, MARIADB, ORACLE, POSTGRES, TERADATA, TRINO, -- VERTICA, YUGABYTEDB COMMENT ON COLUMN table.column IS 'the comment' -- SNOWFLAKE ALTER TABLE table ALTER COLUMN column COMMENT 'the comment' -- SQLSERVER BEGIN TRY DECLARE @u varchar(max) = schema_name(); EXEC sp_addextendedproperty 'MS_Description', 'the comment', 'schema', @u, 'table', 'table', 'column', 'column' END TRY BEGIN CATCH EXEC sp_updateextendedproperty 'MS_Description', 'the comment', 'schema', @u, 'table', 'table', 'column', 'column' END CATCH -- ACCESS, ASE, AURORA_MYSQL, BIGQUERY, DERBY, DUCKDB, INFORMIX, MEMSQL, MYSQL, REDSHIFT, SQLDATAWAREHOUSE, SQLITE, -- SYBASE /* UNSUPPORTED */
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