Changing table ownership

Posted in 2001

JPS — Wed, 17 Jan 2001 10:52:47 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Can anyone tell me if there is any harm done in changing the owner of a table by updating systables. It seems to work fine and the new username is also reflected in a subsequent dbschema of the table. I just want to make sure there won't be any serious repercussions later-on

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Jonathan Leffler — Wed, 17 Jan 2001 20:24:16 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

JPS wrote: > Can anyone tell me if there is any harm done in changing the owner of a > table by updating systables. It seems to work fine and the new username is > also reflected in a subsequent dbschema of the table. > I just want to make sure there won't be any serious repercussions later-on In SE, no. In OnLine, yes -- DON'T DO IT! -- Yours, Jonathan Leffler (Jonathan.Leffler@Informix.com) #include <disclaimer.h> Guardian of DBD::Informix v1.00.PC1 -- http://www.perl.com/CPAN "I don't suffer from insanity; I enjoy every minute of it!"