Re: Create SQL table LIKE another table, and add a new column

Not possible the way you are trying to do it AFAIK...

You could do
CREATE TABLE LIKE
ALTER TABLE

Charles

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 2:28 PM, Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

(sorry for the fat-fingered send)
I've been reading the CREATE TABLE section in the SQL reference, and coming
up blank. I've searched online, but not finding relevant results.

- Dan

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

(This is based on a thread I started last week, "Add a unique key field

to

view without redefining table".)

So, I'm attempting to create a new table by way of using LIKE:
create table newtable
like oldtable,
UniqueID BigInt GENERATED ALWAYS AS IDENTITY

It's not liking the comma, giving SQL0104:
Token , was not valid. Valid tokens: IN ON NOT DATA LONG OBID UNIT WITH
INDEX VALUE APPEND RCDFMT.

I've been reading the CREATE TABLE

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