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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T14:30:09+00:00 2026-05-23T14:30:09+00:00

How do I concatenate in ALTER TABLE ? I tried this, but it didn’t

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How do I concatenate in ALTER TABLE?

I tried this, but it didn’t work:

$sql1="ALTER TABLE t1 ADD iod = CONCAT('10.1234','/',id)"; 

id is a different column in the same table.

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    2026-05-23T14:30:10+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    You’re misusing ALTER TABLE. It is intended to modify the data definition (structure) of a table, not its values.

    If you want to modify the values in a table, you should use one of the following types of queries:

    • INSERT
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