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modify structure

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modify structure

A database command that changes a file's structure. Field lengths and field names can be changed, and fields can be added or deleted. It may convert the old data file into the new structure without data loss, unless fields have been truncated or deleted.


modify structure [′mäd·ə‚fī ‚strək·chər]
(computer science)
A statement in a database language that allows changes to be made in the structure of the records in a file.


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