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- ALTER RULE <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em> ON <em class="replaceable"><code>table_name</code></em> RENAME TO <em class="replaceable"><code>new_name</code></em>
- </pre></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.28.5"><h2>Description</h2><p>
- <code class="command">ALTER RULE</code> changes properties of an existing
- rule. Currently, the only available action is to change the rule's name.
- </p><p>
- To use <code class="command">ALTER RULE</code>, you must own the table or view that
- the rule applies to.
- </p></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.28.6"><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
- The name of an existing rule to alter.
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>table_name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
- The name (optionally schema-qualified) of the table or view that the
- rule applies to.
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>new_name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
- The new name for the rule.
- </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.28.7"><h2>Examples</h2><p>
- To rename an existing rule:
- </p><pre class="programlisting">
- ALTER RULE notify_all ON emp RENAME TO notify_me;
- </pre></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.28.8"><h2>Compatibility</h2><p>
- <code class="command">ALTER RULE</code> is a
- <span class="productname">PostgreSQL</span> language extension, as is the
- entire query rewrite system.
- </p></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.28.9"><h2>See Also</h2><span class="simplelist"><a class="xref" href="sql-createrule.html" title="CREATE RULE"><span class="refentrytitle">CREATE RULE</span></a>, <a class="xref" href="sql-droprule.html" title="DROP RULE"><span class="refentrytitle">DROP RULE</span></a></span></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="sql-alterroutine.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="sql-commands.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="sql-alterschema.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">ALTER ROUTINE </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> ALTER SCHEMA</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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