1 – partition-name
Specifies the partition you are modifying.
2 – text
Modifies information. Within the DESCRIPTION clause, this is information documenting the partition; within the AUDIT clause, it is a history list entry. Valid delimiters are /* */ or double quotation marks (" "). You can use Japanese to document comments in the DESCRIPTION or AUDIT clause for a field. To do this, use the SET CHARACTER_SET command, and set the character_set of the session to DEC_KANJI.
3 – look-partition-name
Modifies the list of partitions that is visible through this partition. Each partition must be an existing partition.
4 – parent-partition-name
Modifies the partition hierarchy by naming a parent (owner) for an existing parent (owner) partition.