More columns are being dropped from table '%1' than are defined

Item Value
SQLCODE -124
Constant SQLE_TOO_MANY_COLUMNS_DELETED
SQLSTATE 42W44
Sybase error code 207
ODBC 2 State 37000
ODBC 3 State 42000

Probable cause 

The number of columns in a table can never fall below one. Your ALTER TABLE has more drop/delete column clauses than the current number of columns in the table.