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col_name()
The
system function
col_name()
returns the name of a
column
in a
table.
Syntax of the System Function col_name()
col_name ( object_id, column_id [, database_id])
The parameters of the system function col_name()
"object_id"
The parameter "object_id" is the unique identifier (id) of a table,
view
or any other
object.
The id of an object can be retrieved from the
system table
sysobjects.
It is stored in the column "id".
"column_id"
The parameter "column_id" is the unique identifier (id) of a column.
The id of a column is stored in the column "colid" of the system table
syscolumns.
"database_id"
The parameter "database_id" is the unique identifier (id) of a database.
The id of a database is stored in the column "db_id" of the
system table
sysdatabases,
which is located in the
master
database.
Example for the system function col_name()
select col_name(208003772, 2)
go
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column_name
Prints the name of the column.
See also:
ASE T-SQL - Aggregate Functions, audit_event_name(), col_length(), curunreservedpgs(), datachange(), datalength(), data_pages(), data_pgs(), db_id(), db_name(), host_id(), host_name(), identity(), index_col(), index_colorder(), isnull(), lct_admin(), license_enabled(), lockscheme(), next_identity(), object_id(), object_name(), pagesize(), pointer_size(), ptn_data_pgs(), reserved_pages(), reserved_pgs(), rowcnt(), row_count(), showplan_in_xml(), syb_sendmsg(), syb_sendmsg(), System Functions, tempdb_id(), tran_dumpable_status(), tsequal(), used_pages(), used_pgs().
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