alter table TABLENAME add NEWFIELD varchar(100)
update TABLENAME set NEWFIELD=OLDFIELD
alter table TABLENAME drop column OLDFIELD
exec sp_rename 'TABLENAME.NEWFIELD', 'OLDFIELD', 'COLUMN'
alter table TABLENAME add NEWFIELD varchar(100)
update TABLENAME set NEWFIELD=OLDFIELD
alter table TABLENAME drop column OLDFIELD
exec sp_rename 'TABLENAME.NEWFIELD', 'OLDFIELD', 'COLUMN'