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# 1  
Old 10-04-2006
Alter Table Shell Script
I want to add some columns to a existing tables through a shell script.
Please help.
# 2  
Old 10-04-2006
Code:
echo "
ALTER TABLE MYTABLE  <your changes go here................>;
EXIT
" | sqlplus -s username/password@dbname

# 3  
Old 10-06-2006
Alter Table Shell Script
if the database is DB2 ,then will it work

connect to DB2;

Alter table my_table( my changes .......)
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