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Alter Existing Lakehouse Table

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Kevin Doherty on 18 Jan 2024 13:14:11

We need a straightforward method to add, drop, rename columns in Lakehouse tables.


The current advice seems to be to drop the table and recreate it.

https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/General-Discussion/Lakehouse-Add-or-Remove-columns-from-table/td-p/3272446


This limitation is a showstopper for Lakehouse at the moment, in my opinion.


I hope it gets easier.



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