Re: Remove a Field from a DB

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2007


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 69108
interpreted = N
texte = Terry Wilson wrote: > I would just search the DB for the deprecated field, find all, and > replace with no value. Then open the DB in a text editor like BBEdit and > delete the field name, save, and reload the DB. > > If opening the DB in a text editor is an issue, just fix your code so > the deprecated field is no longer used. It won't hurt anything. I often > have unused fields in my DBs anyway (for future expansion or becuase it > is no longer used). > > Terry Make a back up if you use Terry's method. ;-) Donovan -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE EUCA Design Center <- Web Development (specializing in eCommerce),-> <- Desktop Publishing, Print Consulting, Labels -> <-Glass Products, off-hand Classes/studio rental-> PH:>(608) 835-2476 TALK:>http://artglass-forum.com WEB:> http://www.euca.us & http://www.egg.bz =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Terry Wilson 2007)
  2. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  3. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Terry Wilson 2007)
  4. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  5. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Terry Wilson 2007)
  6. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Steve Craig 2007)
  7. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Matthew Bohne 2007)
  8. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Larry Hewitt 2007)
  9. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  10. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Gary Krockover 2007)
  11. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Palle Bo Nielsen 2007)
  12. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Palle Bo Nielsen 2007)
  13. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Palle Bo Nielsen 2007)
  14. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Gary Krockover 2007)
  15. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Matthew Bohne 2007)
  16. Re: Remove a Field from a DB ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  17. Remove a Field from a DB ( Palle Bo Nielsen 2007)
Terry Wilson wrote: > I would just search the DB for the deprecated field, find all, and > replace with no value. Then open the DB in a text editor like BBEdit and > delete the field name, save, and reload the DB. > > If opening the DB in a text editor is an issue, just fix your code so > the deprecated field is no longer used. It won't hurt anything. I often > have unused fields in my DBs anyway (for future expansion or becuase it > is no longer used). > > Terry Make a back up if you use Terry's method. ;-) Donovan -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE EUCA Design Center <- Web Development (specializing in eCommerce),-> <- Desktop Publishing, Print Consulting, Labels -> <-Glass Products, off-hand Classes/studio rental-> PH:>(608) 835-2476 TALK:>http://artglass-forum.com WEB:> http://www.euca.us & http://www.egg.bz =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Donovan Brooke

DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!

Top Articles:

Talk List

The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...

Related Readings:

Limit to Field Length in DB (1998) Help! WebCat2 bug (1997) AccountAuthorizer doesn't seem to work (1997) Cookie set browser session. (1998) Notepad problems (1998) Re:Authenticate (1998) Sorting error (1997) [OT] MacOs IE5 topmargin and leftmargin bug (2000) Problem with updating 2.1b7 -> 2.1.1 (1998) Showif vs. IF/then/else (2001) Mozilla/4. and Browser Info.txt (1997) Not reading code (1997) [subtotal] and others (1997) Overwriting databases bug in [closedatabase], garbage filescreated (1998) Exclamation point (1997) WebCatalog Install Problem (2005) ReturnRaw context (1997) [OT] DNS Problems (2004) Sorting problems (2000) default value from Lookup (was Grant, please help me) (1997)