:: com :: sun :: star :: sdbcx ::

interface XAlterTable
Description
is used for creating and appending new objects to a specific container.

Methods' Summary
alterColumnByName is intended to alter an existing column identified by its name. This operation must be atomar. Atomar means that the operation must be done inone step. Note: Atomar is nower days the wrong word, because we know that there exists smaller elements than atoms.  
alterColumnByIndex is intended to alter an existing column identified by its position. This operation must be atomar.  
Methods' Details
alterColumnByName
void
alterColumnByName( [in] string  colName,
[in] ::com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet  descriptor )
raises( ::com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException,
::com::sun::star::container::NoSuchElementException );

Description
is intended to alter an existing column identified by its name. This operation must be atomar. Atomar means that the operation must be done inone step. Note: Atomar is nower days the wrong word, because we know that there exists smaller elements than atoms.
Parameter colName
the column name which to alter
Parameter descriptor
the new descriptor for the new column
Throws
com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException if a database access error occurs.
alterColumnByIndex
void
alterColumnByIndex( [in] long  index,
[in] ::com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet  descriptor )
raises( ::com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException,
::com::sun::star::lang::IndexOutOfBoundsException );

Description
is intended to alter an existing column identified by its position. This operation must be atomar.
Parameter index
the position of the column to alter
Parameter descriptor
the new descriptor for the new column
Throws
com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException if a database access error occurs.
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