Renames data types.
Rename-DataType [-SchemaName <String>] [-Name] <String> [-NewName] <String> [<CommonParameters>]This function wraps the sp_rename stored procedure, and can be used to rename USERDATATYPE types.
Use Rename-Index to rename an index. Use Rename-Column to rename a column. Use Rename-Object to rename an object.
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SchemaName | String | The schema of the table. Default is |
false | false | dbo |
| Name | String | The current name of the table. |
true | false | |
| NewName | String | The new name of the table. |
true | false |
Rename-DataType -Name 'FooBar' -NewName 'BarFoo'Changes the name of the FooBar type to BarFoo.
Rename-DataType -SchemaName 'fizz' -Name 'Buzz' -NewName 'Baz'Demonstrates how to rename a data type that is in a schema other than dbo.