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Asked: June 13, 20262026-06-13T13:29:48+00:00 2026-06-13T13:29:48+00:00

I am building an Rails 3.2.6 app and I need to add a default

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I am building an Rails 3.2.6 app and I need to add a default value to a column on an already created table called tasks. How can I do this with a migration?

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    2026-06-13T13:29:50+00:00Added an answer on June 13, 2026 at 1:29 pm

    Use change_column(table_name, column_name, type, options = {}):

    def up
      change_column :tasks, :my_column, :integer, :default => 1
    end
    
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