renameTable

Renames an existing table.

Run renameTable

To run this Change Type, follow these steps:

  1. Add the Change Type to your changeset, as shown in the examples on this page.

  2. Specify any required attributes. Use the table on this page to see which ones your database requires.

  3. Deploy your changeset by running the update command:liquibase update

Available attributes

Name

Description

Required for

Supports

catalogName

Name of the catalog

all

newTableName

New name for the table

all

all

oldTableName

Existing name of the table to rename

all

all

schemaName

Name of the schema

all

Database support

Database

Notes

Auto Rollback

DB2/LUW

Supported

Yes

DB2/z

Supported

Yes

Derby

Supported

Yes

Firebird

Not Supported

No

Google BigQuery

Supported

Yes

H2

Supported

Yes

HyperSQL

Supported

Yes

INGRES

Supported

Yes

Informix

Supported

Yes

MariaDB

Supported

Yes

MySQL

Supported

Yes

Oracle

Supported

Yes

PostgreSQL

Supported

Yes

Snowflake

Supported

Yes

SQL Server

Supported

Yes

SQLite

Supported

Yes

Sybase

Supported

Yes

Sybase Anywhere

Supported

Yes

renameTable examples

--liquibase formatted sql
--changeset liquibase-docs:renameTable-example
ALTER TABLE cat.person
RENAME TO cat.employee;