get table names sql code example

Example 1: how to get all table names in sql query

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SELECT TABLE_NAME
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
WHERE TABLE_TYPE = 'BASE TABLE' AND TABLE_CATALOG='YOUR_Database_name'

Example 2: get table column names sql ssms

SELECT COLUMN_NAME
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
WHERE TABLE_NAME = 'Your Table Name'
ORDER BY COLUMN_NAME

-- IS_NULLABLE returns yes or no depending on null or not null

Example 3: how to check table name in current database sql

SELECT TABLE_NAME
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
WHERE TABLE_TYPE = 'BASE TABLE' AND TABLE_CATALOG=db_name() 
and TABLE_NAME like'%table_name%'--to check particular table