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Rename a MS-Access table using SQL Query

Hi all,

I want sql query to rename a tablename from 'tbl1' to 'table1' globally.

My DB tables

tbl1,2,3......

Going to Rename
table1,2,3.....

Please suggest.

Reg,
Raam.
Sep 6 '07 #1
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Hi all,

I want sql query to rename a tablename from 'tbl1' to 'table1' globally.

My DB tables

tbl1,2,3......

Going to Rename
table1,2,3.....

Please suggest.

Reg,
Raam.
It will take 2 statements as there are no SQL statements to RENAME a table:

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  1. SELECT * INTO newtablename FROM oldTableName
  2.  
  3. DROP TABLE oldTableName
  4.  
Sep 6 '07 #2
thank you its very useful.
Oct 18 '10 #3

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