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title: "What is an ALTER?"  
description: "What is an ALTER?"  
author: "Harsh Srivastava"  
published: 2018-07-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/46583/what-is-an-alter  
category: "oracle"  
tags: ["oracle", "oracle database"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is an ALTER?

What is an [ALTER](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/159630/create-alter-procedure-must-be-the-first-statement-in-a-query-batch)?


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