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new2this
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16 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-06 : 16:34:58

Is there a way to create a stored procedure that accepts a column name and returns the name of the tables that have that column name?

tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-06 : 16:51:27

SELECT TABLE_NAME
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
WHERE COLUMN_NAME = 'SomeColumn'

Tara Kizer
Microsoft MVP for Windows Server System - SQL Server
http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/

Database maintenance routines:
http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/archive/2004/07/02/1705.aspx

new2this
Starting Member

16 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-06 : 16:53:40

Thanks - In the where statment, I forgot the _Name after Column.

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