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02-06-2024 07:58 AM - edited 02-06-2024 07:59 AM
In Databricks, you cannot directly rename a schema using a specific SQL statement like ALTER SCHEMA or RENAME SCHEMA. However, you can achieve a similar result by following these steps:
- Create a new schema with the desired name using the CREATE SCHEMA statement.
- Transfer all the (tables, views, functions, etc.) from the old schema to the new schema using ALTER TABLE, ALTER VIEW, or other appropriate statements.
ALTER TABLE old_schema.table_name SET SCHEMA new_schema;
ALTER VIEW old_schema.view_name SET SCHEMA new_schema; - Update any references to the old schema in your code or queries to use the new schema name.
- Finally, if you no longer need the old schema, you can drop it using the DROP SCHEMA statement.
Harshit Kesharwani
Data engineer at Rsystema
Data engineer at Rsystema