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1. A computer implemented method for altering a column in a database from a first data type to a second data type, comprising:
identifying, by at least one processor, a first dictionary associated with the column in the database, wherein the first dictionary includes a key having an associated value of the first data type; converting, by the at least one processor, the associated value in the first dictionary from the first data type to a second data type, wherein the second data type is different than the first data type; mapping, by the at least one processor, the key in the first dictionary to a key in a second dictionary based on the converting; and storing, by the at least one processor, the converted associated value in the second dictionary, wherein at least one of the identifying, converting, mapping, and storing are performed by one or more computers. |