.alter-merge column-docstrings

Sets the DocString property for one or more columns of a specified table. Columns not explicitly defined will keep any previous definition for this property, if it exists.

Syntax

.alter-merge table TableName column-docstrings ( Col1 : DocString1 [, Col2 : DocString2]... )

Arguments

  • DocString - Free text that you can attach to a table/function/column to describe the entity. This string is presented in various UX settings next to the entity names.
  • TableName - Name of the table on which the operation is performed.
  • Col - Column on which the operation is performed.

Example

.alter-merge table Table1 column-docstrings (Column1:"DocString1", Column2:"DocString2")