Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Code to list all the tables and columns in a SQL Server Database


Following code is used to list all the tables and columns in a SQL Server Database

SELECT u.name + '.' + t.name as TableName
FROM sysobjects t
INNER JOIN sysusers u
ON u.uid = t.uid
LEFT OUTER JOIN sys.extended_properties td
ON td.major_id = t.id
AND td.minor_id = 0
AND td.name = 'MS_Description'
INNER JOIN syscolumns c
ON c.id = t.id
LEFT OUTER JOIN sys.extended_properties cd
ON cd.major_id = c.id
AND cd.minor_id = c.colid
AND cd.name = 'MS_Description'
WHERE t.type = 'u'
ORDER BY t.name

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