This statement is used to change the datatype of a field or to add / drop a column from a table.
alter table car_sales
add carsales_NumberOfDoors int
alter table car_sales
alter column carsales_NumberOfDoors varchar(10)
alter table car_sales
drop column carsales_NumberOfDoors
EXAM TIP: Past exams show that it is unlikely you will be asked to alter a table in the exam.
The ALTER TABLE statement is not a part of the AQA Specification