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What is DESCRIBE command in SQL Server 2005? What is its purpose? How to use it?

Author: Neeks | Posted on: 2/22/2009 9:36:47 PM | Category: SQL Server | Views:1798 |  Print | Asked In: Many Interviews


Answer:
DESCRIBE is used to see table structure. In SQL server 2005 we can use sp_columns, sp_tables or sp_help.

sp_columns
will show list of columns and its details in table.
sp_tables will show list of tables in the database

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