renameSequence

Renames an existing sequence.

Run renameSequence

To run this Change Type, follow these steps:

  1. Add the Change Type to your changeset, as shown in the examples on this page.
  2. Specify any required attributes. Use the table on this page to see which ones your database requires.
  3. Deploy your changeset by running the update command:
    4. liquibase update

Available attributes

Name Description Required for Supports Since
catalogName

Name of the catalog

 all 3.0
newSequenceName New name for the sequence all all
oldSequenceName Existing name of the sequence to rename all all
schemaName

Name of the schema

 all

Examples

--liquibase formatted sql

--changeset liquibase-docs:renameSequence-example
sp_rename  seq_id,  seq_id;
databaseChangeLog:
-  changeSet:
    id:  renameSequence-example
    author:  liquibase-docs
    changes:
    -  renameSequence:
        catalogName:  cat
        newSequenceName:  seq_id
        oldSequenceName:  seq_id
        schemaName:  public
{
    "databaseChangeLog": [
        {
            "changeSet": {
                "id": "renameSequence-example",
                "author": "liquibase-docs",
                "changes": [
                    {
                        "renameSequence": {
                            "catalogName": "cat",
                            "newSequenceName": "seq_id",
                            "oldSequenceName": "seq_id",
                            "schemaName": "public"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ]
}
<databaseChangeLog
    xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
    xmlns:pro="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/pro"
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog
        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-latest.xsd
        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext
        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-ext.xsd
        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/pro
        http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/pro/liquibase-pro-latest.xsd">

    <changeSet  author="liquibase-docs"  id="renameSequence-example">
        <renameSequence  catalogName="cat"
            newSequenceName="seq_id"
            oldSequenceName="seq_id"
            schemaName="public"/>
    </changeSet>

</databaseChangeLog>

Database support

Database Notes Auto Rollback
DB2/LUW Not Supported No
DB2/z Not Supported No
Derby Not Supported No
Firebird Not Supported No
Google BigQuery Supported No
H2 Not Supported No
HyperSQL Not Supported No
INGRES Not Supported No
Informix Not Supported No
MariaDB Not Supported No
MySQL Not Supported No
Oracle Supported Yes
PostgreSQL Supported Yes
Snowflake Supported Yes
SQL Server Supported Yes
SQLite Not Supported No
Sybase Not Supported No
Sybase Anywhere Supported Yes