ALTER TYPE .. RENAME
Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
Like most object types, types can be renamed. This is independent of the object type:
// Renaming the type
create.alterType("old_type").renameTo("new_type").execute();
Dialect support
This example using jOOQ:
alterType("old").renameTo("new")
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
Aurora Postgres, CockroachDB, Postgres
ALTER TYPE old RENAME TO new
ASE, Access, Aurora MySQL, BigQuery, ClickHouse, DB2, Derby, DuckDB, Exasol, Firebird, H2, HSQLDB, Hana, Informix, MariaDB, MemSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Redshift, SQLDataWarehouse, SQLServer, SQLite, Snowflake, Sybase, Teradata, Trino, Vertica, YugabyteDB
/* UNSUPPORTED */
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