2691671 - ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN Command is not Working

You wish to drop a column from a HANA table and you receive an error similar to the following:

Could not execute 'ALTER TABLE "<SCHEMA_NAME>"."TABLE_NAME" DROP (<COLUMN_NAME>)'

SAP DBTech JDBC: [260]: invalid column name: <COLUMN_NAME>: line 1 col 38 (at pos 37)

OR

Could not execute 'ALTER TABLE "<SCHEMA_NAME>"."TABLE_NAME" DROP COLUMN (<COLUMN_NAME>)'

SAP DBTech JDBC: [257]: sql syntax error: incorrect syntax near "COLUMN": line 1 col 37 (at pos 37)

SAP HANA Database 1.0

SAP HANA Database 2.0

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