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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbcx_XAlterTable_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_sdbcx_XAlterTable_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_container_NoSuchElementException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/container/NoSuchElementException.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_IndexOutOfBoundsException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/IndexOutOfBoundsException.idl>
#endif

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module beans {
interface XPropertySet;
};};};};

#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_SQLException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/sdbc/SQLException.idl>
#endif

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdbcx {

// DocMerge from xml: interface com::sun::star::beans::com::sun::star::sdbcx::XAlterTable
/** is used for creating and appending new objects to a specific container.
 */
interface XAlterTable: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::beans::com::sun::star::sdbcx::XAlterTable::alterColumnByName
    /** is intended to alter an existing column identified by its name.
        This operation must be atomar. Atomar means that the operation must be done inone step.
        <b>
        Note:
        </b>
        Atomar is nower days the wrong word, because we know that there exists smaller elements than atoms.
        @param colName
            the column name which to alter
        @param descriptor
            the new descriptor for the new column
        @throws com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException
            if a database access error occurs.
    */
    void alterColumnByName([in]string colName,
        [in]com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet descriptor)
        raises (com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException,
                com::sun::star::container::NoSuchElementException);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::beans::com::sun::star::sdbcx::XAlterTable::alterColumnByIndex
    /** is intended to alter an existing column identified by its position.
        This operation must be atomar.
        @param index
            the position of the column to alter
        @param descriptor
            the new descriptor for the new column
        @throws com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException
            if a database access error occurs.
    */
    void alterColumnByIndex([in]long index,
        [in]com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet descriptor) raises
        (com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException,
          com::sun::star::lang::IndexOutOfBoundsException);
};

//=============================================================================

}; }; }; };

/*===========================================================================
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#endif