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# AlterTableColumnsRequest

> AlterTableColumnsRequest — Kinetica JavaScript API

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  <div className="tsd-signature"><span className="tsd-signature-keyword">interface</span> <span className="tsd-kind-interface">AlterTableColumnsRequest</span> <span className="tsd-signature-symbol">{"{"}</span><br /> <a className="tsd-kind-property" href="#column_alterations">column\_alterations</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\[]</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">;</span><br /> <a className="tsd-kind-property" href="#options">options</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">;</span><br /> <a className="tsd-kind-property" href="#table_name">table\_name</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">;</span><br /><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">{"}"}</span></div>

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      <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/types.ts#L1102">src/types.ts:1102</a></li>
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            <div className="tsd-index-list"><a href="#column_alterations" className="tsd-index-link"><span>column\_alterations</span></a> <a href="#options" className="tsd-index-link"><span>options</span></a> <a href="#table_name" className="tsd-index-link"><span>table\_name</span></a> </div>
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        <h3 className="tsd-anchor-link" id="column_alterations"><span>column\_alterations</span></h3>
        <div className="tsd-signature"><span className="tsd-kind-property">column\_alterations</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\[]</span></div>

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          <p>List of alter table add/delete/change column requests - all for the same table. Each request is a map that includes 'column\_name', 'action' and the options specific for the action. Note that the same options as in alter table requests but in the same map as the column name and the action. For example: \[{"{"}'column\_name':'col\_1','action':'change\_column','rename\_column':'col\_2'{"}"},{"{"}'column\_name':'col\_1','action':'add\_column', 'type':'int','default\_value':'1'{"}"}].</p>
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            <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/types.ts#L1106">src/types.ts:1106</a></li>
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          <p>Optional parameters.</p>
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            <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/types.ts#L1108">src/types.ts:1108</a></li>
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          <p>Table on which the operation will be performed. Must be an existing table or view, in \[schema\_name.]table\_name format, using standard name resolution rules.</p>
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            <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/types.ts#L1104">src/types.ts:1104</a></li>
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