db2-400

I want to drop a column called id which is an auto incrementing PK. The SQL: alter table "CO88GT"."XGLCTL" drop column id cascade; And I get: Error: [SQL0952] Processing of the SQL statement ended. Reason code 10. SQLState: 57014 ErrorCode: -952 I could be wrong but I think it has something to do with preventing the table from losing data. To get around this issue I need to create a new table without the column and copy the data from the old table into the new table and then replace the old table with the new table. davorp Info AS400 is giving you a warning (inquiry message) because of

I have a query that I can run on a DB2 table using my python SQL tester, and it returns the string values I'm looking for. However, when I run it directly on my database it returns a hex value. Any help in getting the results as a character string would be greatly appreciated! Here is the field definition: ORCTL CCDATA 243 A 14 256 Order Control File Data My query on the iSeries is: select ccdata from ORCTL where ccctlk = 'BUYRAK' Using your query, you can cast a string with another CCSID, eg : select cast(ccdata as char(14) CCSID 37) from ORCTL where ccctlk = 'BUYRAK' My guess is that it isn

Code I am trying to run: $query = "DESCRIBE TABLE TABLENAME"; $result = odbc_exec($h, $query); The result: PHP Warning: odbc_exec(): SQL error: [unixODBC][IBM][iSeries Access ODBC Driver][DB2 UDB]SQL0104 - Token TABLENAME was not valid. Valid tokens: INTO., SQL state 37000 in SQLExecDirect in ... There were no other problems with SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE queries on the same connection. Is this a syntax error? The iSeries flavor of DB2 does not support the SQL DESCRIBE statement. Instead, you have to query the system table: select * from qsys2.columns where table_schema = 'my_schema'