GRANT specific role ALTER access to specific table

Question

I have tried many ways to do this with no success, but what I want to do is the following:

GRANT ALTER ON [dbo].[theTable] TO [role]

Bonus if y

Answer 1

GRANT ALTER ON object TO principal is the correct form of the statement in your case.

To view the permissions granted to you on the object, use the fn_my_permissions function like this:

SELECT *
FROM sys.fn_my_permissions('object', 'OBJECT')
;