Renames a specified table. The function checks if the table exists
in the schema before attempting to rename it.
In MS SQL Server, this is done using EXEC sp_rename
.
Usage
rename_table(server, database, schema, old_table_name, new_table_name)
Arguments
- server
Server and instance where SQL Server database found.
- database
Database containing the table to be renamed.
- schema
Name of the schema containing the table.
- old_table_name
The current name of the table to be renamed.
- new_table_name
The new name for the table.
Examples
if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Rename test_iris table to test_iris_renamed
rename_table(
server = "my_server",
database = "my_database",
schema = "my_schema",
old_table_name = "test_iris",
new_table_name = "test_iris_renamed"
)
} # }