{"id":176,"date":"2017-11-27T09:40:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T09:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blinksql.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2017-11-27T09:40:19","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T09:40:19","slug":"rename-table-in-postgresql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blinksql.com\/?p=176","title":{"rendered":"Rename Table in Postgresql"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-&gt; To rename already existing table<br \/>\n<strong>Syntax:<br \/>\n<\/strong>ALTER TABLE table_name RENAME  to new_table_name;<br \/>\nEg:<br \/>\n<strong>Alter table attribute  rename to  attribute1;<br \/>\n<\/strong>-&gt; To rename a column in table<br \/>\n<strong>ALTER TABLE attribute  RENAME COLUMN attribute_id TO attr_id;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-&gt; To rename already existing table Syntax: ALTER TABLE table_name RENAME to new_table_name; Eg: Alter table attribute rename to attribute1; -&gt; To rename a column in table ALTER TABLE attribute&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rename Table in Postgresql - Blink SQL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blinksql.com\/?p=176\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rename Table in Postgresql - Blink SQL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"-&gt; 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