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cannot drop column from table owned by SYS

485461Mar 10 2006 — edited Mar 17 2006
Hello everybody,

How can I drop a column of table which is owned by sys? thanks!

Result as follows:
SQL> ALTER TABLE HELLO_TB DROP COLUMN NUM;
ALTER TABLE HELLO_TB DROP COLUMN NUM
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-12988: cannot drop column from table owned by SYS

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