ALTER TRIGGER

Function

Modifies the definition of a trigger.

Precautions

Only the owner of a table where a trigger is created and system administrators can run the ALTER TRIGGER statement.

Syntax

ALTER TRIGGER trigger_name ON table_name RENAME TO new_name;

Parameter Description

  • trigger_name

    Specifies the name of the trigger to be modified.

    Value range: an existing trigger

  • table_name

    Specifies the name of the table where the trigger to be modified is located.

    Value range: an existing table having a trigger

  • new_name

    Specifies the new trigger name.

    Value range: a string that complies with the identifier naming convention. A value contains a maximum of 63 characters and cannot be the same as other triggers on the same table.

Examples

Modified the trigger delete_trigger.

ALTER TRIGGER delete_trigger ON test_trigger_src_tbl RENAME TO delete_trigger_renamed;

Disable the trigger insert_trigger.

ALTER TABLE test_trigger_src_tbl DISABLE TRIGGER insert_trigger;

Disable all triggers on the test_trigger_src_tbl table.

ALTER TABLE test_trigger_src_tbl DISABLE TRIGGER ALL;