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AskSQLTeam
Ask SQLTeam Question
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 Posted - 2004-07-09 : 10:57:46
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| Jacques writes "I have a table column name. How would I go about to find out in which table this column is in, without having to browse through each table with MS SQL Enterprise manager?" |
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graz
Chief SQLTeam Crack Dealer
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Posted - 2004-07-09 : 10:57:46
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| I'd look in the information schema views. Search the site on information schema and you'll find a few articles on it. |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2004-07-09 : 12:38:10
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| SELECT TOP 10 *FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNSWHERE COLUMN_NAME = 'MyColumnName' |
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ravilobo
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2004-07-12 : 03:39:53
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| why TOP 10?------------------------I think, therefore I am |
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derrickleggett
Pointy Haired Yak DBA
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Posted - 2004-07-12 : 08:26:31
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| Because there might be thousands....millions.....biiiiiiiilllllllllions!!!!MeanOldDBAderrickleggett@hotmail.comWhen life gives you a lemon, fire the DBA. |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2004-07-12 : 13:55:02
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| On no, I've got a habit in common with M.O.DBA ...Kristen |
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Find out which table a column is in?