How To List Tables In A MSSQL Database With Criteria
Here are some simple T-SQL statements to show table information with set of criterias. -- show tables sort by name ascending use DatabaseName go select * from sys.tables order by sys.tables.name asc go -- show tables that starts with s use DatabaseName go select * from sys.tables where upper (sys.tables.name) like 'S%' ; go -- show tables sort by date created descending use DatabaseName go select * from sys.tables order by create_date desc ; go -- show tables where type description is user use DatabaseName go select * from sys.tables where type_desc like lower ( '%user%' ) go Reference: BOL