alter_node

Alters the name, description or information for an existing node. 

Available in a network database and requires the star$network role.

Parameters:

Name	Optional	Type	Description
node$	Mandatory	Text	The name of the node to be altered.
name$	Optional	Text	A new name for the node.
description$	Optional	Text	A new description for the node.
address$	Optional	Text	A new address for the node.
location$	Optional	Text	A new location for the node.
latitude$	Optional	Text	A new latitude for the node.
longitude$	Optional	Text	A new longitude for the node.

Examples:

SELECT alter_node('mynode','mynode2',null,null,null,null,null); -- Changes the name of the node

SELECT alter_node('mynode',null,'my node',null,null,null,null); -- Changes the node description

Tips:

• Use a null value to omit an optional parameter.
• The star$nodes view lists the details for existing nodes.