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Changes the password used to encrypt the private key of a certificate, removes the private key, or imports the private key if none is present. Changes the availability of a certificate to Service Broker.

The main difference between the two is that the ALTER command adds, deletes, modifies, renames the attributes of the relation, and the UPDATE command modifies the values of the records in the relations. ALTER command is attribute or column specific, and the UPDATE command is attribute-value-specific.

The ALTER command in SQL is used to make changes to a table, view, or the entire database. We can add, modify, and drop constraints, columns, and indexes using the ALTER command in SQL.

You can encrypt a backup when creating the backup of a database in any of the following dialog boxes: Back Up Database (Backup Options Page) On the Backup Options page, you can select Encryption, and specify the encryption algorithm and the certificate or asymmetric key to use for the encryption.

Using a Certificate in SQL Server Certificates can be used to help secure connections, in database mirroring, to sign packages and other objects, or to encrypt data or connections.

The CREATE OR ALTER statement works with specific types of database objects such as stored procedures, functions, triggers and views. With this new CREATE OR ALTER statement, you do not need to add extra code to your script to check if the object exists in the SYSOBJECTS system table and then drop and re-create.

ALTER TABLE ADD Column Statement Syntax: ALTER TABLE table_name ADD (Columnname_1 datatype, Columnname_2 datatype, ? Columnname_n datatype); ALTER TABLE table_name. DROP COLUMN column_name; ALTER TABLE table_name. ALTER COLUMN column_name column_type;