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Summary: These SQL help commands or stored procedures can provide column, table, and database information directly from the Sybase environment. Use this guide to review how they work. |
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Note: If you don't know SQL programming language, you can use QueryLink, by clicking the Queries button in FinancialLink, EmployeeLink, DataLink, or the Student queries link at Blink Student/ Class Info.
Help command
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| sp_helpdb |
Returns a list of all databases within a selected Sybase server (e.g., DARWIN). When you use the SQL Executer
to submit this command, leave the DB name field blank. |
sp_help
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Returns a list of all the tables within a specific database (within a selected server). When you use the SQL Executer to submit this
command, you must use a DB name. |
sp_help [table name]
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Returns a list of all the columns within a specific table within a specific database. When you use the SQL Executer to submit this
command, you must select a DB name and a table name as part of the SQL command. Returned results will show
column and table index information along with some global table ownership and segment ("where stored") information. |
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If you have questions, contact the Data Warehouse team.
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