query to get field of table names in mysql code example

Example 1: mysql to get column name in database

SELECT table_name, column_name from information_schema.columns WHERE column_name LIKE '%column_name_to_search%';

Example 2: how to print out column name differently in mysql

-- MySQL

SELECT column1 AS name1, column2 AS name2
FROM table1;

-- AS allows your to replace the name of a column when outputting but does not
-- actually change the column name within the database.