I want to change the column positions of my database table without losing data.

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Asked: June 4, 20262026-06-04T09:29:05+00:00 2026-06-04T09:29:05+00:00

For example:

Current table:

+----+------+-------+----------+
| id | name | email | password |
+----+------+-------+----------+

to

+----+----------+------+-------+
| id | password | name | email |
+----+----------+------+-------+

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Editorial Team · Answer 1 · 2026-06-04T09:29:07+00:00

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Try this:

ALTER TABLE table_name MODIFY password varchar(20) AFTER id

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