Dushyanth Jyothi » metadata http://dushi.co.uk Me, My Life and the Binary Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:14:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Information Schema Database Metadata http://dushi.co.uk/15/07/2009/information-schema-database-metadata/ http://dushi.co.uk/15/07/2009/information-schema-database-metadata/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 09:46:49 +0000 Dushyanth Jyothi http://dushi.co.uk/?p=71  T-SQL |  copy code |? 1SELECT 2TABLE_CATALOG,/*'TABLE_CATALOG' IS SQL-92 STANDARD NAME FOR 'DATABASE'*/3TABLE_SCHEMA,/*'TABLE_SCHEMA' IS SQL-92 STANDARD NAME FOR 'OWNER'*/4TABLE_NAME,5TABLE_TYPE6FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
Further Reading/Details:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms186778.aspx]]>
Applies to MS SQL SERVER 2008

T-SQL CODE to see the metada:

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SELECT * FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES

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SELECT 
2
TABLE_CATALOG,/*'TABLE_CATALOG' IS SQL-92 STANDARD NAME FOR 'DATABASE'*/
3
TABLE_SCHEMA,/*'TABLE_SCHEMA' IS SQL-92 STANDARD NAME FOR 'OWNER'*/
4
TABLE_NAME,
5
TABLE_TYPE
6
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES

Further Reading/Details:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms186778.aspx


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