Query for column name and type

hi,
can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
Sridhar
You could use sp_help.
Also consider INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES and INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS.
See SQL Server 2000 Books Online for more information.
HTH,
Vyas, MVP (SQL Server)
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<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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hi,
can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
Sridhar
|||Hi,
Execute the below query, replace the object_name with your object name
required.
select TABLE_NAME,COLUMN_NAME,DATA_TYPE from information_schema.columns
where table_name='object_name'
Tahnks
Hari
MCDBA
<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> hi,
> can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
> and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
> Sridhar
|||Thanks to you all...
>--Original Message--
>You could use sp_help.
>Also consider INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES and
INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS.
>See SQL Server 2000 Books Online for more information.
>--
>HTH,
>Vyas, MVP (SQL Server)
>http://vyaskn.tripod.com/
>Is .NET important for a database professional?
>http://vyaskn.tripod.com/poll.htm
>
><anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
>hi,
>can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
>and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
>Sridhar
>
>.
>

Query for column name and type

hi,
can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
SridharYou could use sp_help.
Also consider INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES and INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS.
See SQL Server 2000 Books Online for more information.
--
HTH,
Vyas, MVP (SQL Server)
http://vyaskn.tripod.com/
Is .NET important for a database professional?
http://vyaskn.tripod.com/poll.htm
<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
hi,
can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
Sridhar|||Hi,
Execute the below query, replace the object_name with your object name
required.
select TABLE_NAME,COLUMN_NAME,DATA_TYPE from information_schema.columns
where table_name='object_name'
Tahnks
Hari
MCDBA
<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
> hi,
> can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
> and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
> Sridhar|||Thanks to you all...
>--Original Message--
>You could use sp_help.
>Also consider INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES and
INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS.
>See SQL Server 2000 Books Online for more information.
>--
>HTH,
>Vyas, MVP (SQL Server)
>http://vyaskn.tripod.com/
>Is .NET important for a database professional?
>http://vyaskn.tripod.com/poll.htm
>
><anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
>hi,
>can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
>and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
>Sridhar
>
>.
>

Query for column name and type

hi,
can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
SridharYou could use sp_help.
Also consider INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES and INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS.
See SQL Server 2000 Books Online for more information.
--
HTH,
Vyas, MVP (SQL Server)
http://vyaskn.tripod.com/
Is .NET important for a database professional?
http://vyaskn.tripod.com/poll.htm
<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
hi,
can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
Sridhar|||Hi,
Execute the below query, replace the object_name with your object name
required.
select TABLE_NAME,COLUMN_NAME,DATA_TYPE from information_schema.columns
where table_name='object_name'
Tahnks
Hari
MCDBA
<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
> hi,
> can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
> and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
> Sridhar|||Thanks to you all...
>--Original Message--
>You could use sp_help.
>Also consider INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES and
INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS.
>See SQL Server 2000 Books Online for more information.
>--
>HTH,
>Vyas, MVP (SQL Server)
>http://vyaskn.tripod.com/
>Is .NET important for a database professional?
>http://vyaskn.tripod.com/poll.htm
>
><anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:54b501c42d17$90dce570$a401280a@.phx.gbl...
>hi,
>can some one give me a query which retrieves column name ,
>and it's type ,by taking input as a table or view name..
>Sridhar
>
>.
>sql