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  • murugavelmsc
    New Member
    • Apr 2008
    • 54

    Column Name

    Hi,

    in sql server, how to find out no. of column names in a database

    eg.

    comp database

    in emp table
    eno

    in department table
    eno

    it return 2

    Thanks,
    Murugavel
  • deepuv04
    Recognized Expert New Member
    • Nov 2007
    • 227

    #2
    Originally posted by murugavelmsc
    Hi,

    in sql server, how to find out no. of column names in a database

    eg.

    comp database

    in emp table
    eno

    in department table
    eno

    it return 2

    Thanks,
    Murugavel
    Hi,


    SELECT count(*) FROM INFORMATION_SCH EMA.COLUMNS

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    • ck9663
      Recognized Expert Specialist
      • Jun 2007
      • 2878

      #3
      For number of columns for a specific table, try:

      Code:
      select count(*) from syscolumns
      where id in (select id from sysobjects where name = 'YourtableName')
      -- CK

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