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 Export structure table to excel

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shifis
Posting Yak Master

157 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-07 : 12:46:29
How can I export a structure table to excel?

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Vinnie881
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1231 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-07 : 13:07:31
the easiest method is to just use a query to select what you want from the sys.objects, sys.Tables ,sys.Columns and then just copy and paste in excel.


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jimf
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

2875 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-07 : 13:17:50
sp_columns TableName will give you all the columns and their data types for the table

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PeterNeo
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

357 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-08 : 01:35:28
Export the results of EXEC sp_help <tablename> to excel

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