find a particular column in database code example
Example 1: sql server search column name in all tables
SELECT COLUMN_NAME AS 'ColumnName'
,TABLE_NAME AS 'TableName'
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
WHERE COLUMN_NAME LIKE '%MyName%'
ORDER BY TableName
,ColumnName;
Example 2: get all tables with column name sql
SELECT c.name AS 'ColumnName'
,t.name AS 'TableName'
FROM sys.columns c
JOIN sys.tables t ON c.object_id = t.object_id
WHERE c.name LIKE '%MyName%'
ORDER BY TableName
,ColumnName;