Which version of SQL Server? For SQL Server 2005 and later, you can obtain the SQL script used to create the view like this: select definition from sys.objects o join sys.sql_modules m on …

Aug 3, 2021 · 10 Is there a way to get the statement that created a view for an existing view in SQL Server 2008? I thought there was a stored procedure or some metadata that had this …

Jun 2, 2011 · Exec sp_describe_first_result_set @tsql= N'Select * from <yourtable>' If you enter a complex select statement (joins, subselects, etc), it will give you the definition of the result set. …

Apr 5, 2010 · I have heard the terms DDL and DML in reference to databases, but I don't understand what they are. What are they and how do they relate to SQL?

Jun 2, 2010 · An index is used to speed up the performance of queries. It does this by reducing the number of database data pages that have to be visited/scanned. In SQL Server, a …

sp_helptext is really the way to go. You'll get the exact definition of your procedure as it was/will be compiled on the server.

Feb 5, 2013 · I want to search a text from all my database stored procedures. I use the below SQL: SELECT DISTINCT o.name AS Object_Name, o.type_desc FROM sys.sql_modules m …

I am new to SQL Server. I am logged into my database through SQL Server Management Studio. I have a list of stored procedures. How do I view the stored procedure code? Right clicking on …

Nov 26, 2008 · The SQL Server equivalent to Oracle's describe command is the stored proc sp_help The describe command gives you the information about the column names, types, …

Apr 15, 2009 · In relational databases, tables are relations (in mathematical meaning). Relations are sets of tuples. Thus table row in relational database is tuple in relation. Wiki on relations: In …