DB_ID (Transact-SQL)
SQL Server 2012
Returns the database identification (ID) number.
A. Returning the database ID of the current database
The following example returns the database ID of the current database.
SELECT DB_ID() AS [Database ID]; GO
B. Returning the database ID of a specified database
The following example returns the database ID of the AdventureWorks2012 database.
SELECT DB_ID(N'AdventureWorks2012') AS [Database ID]; GO
C. Using DB_ID to specify the value of a system function parameter
The following example uses DB_ID to return the database ID of the AdventureWorks2012 database in the system function sys.dm_db_index_operational_stats. The function takes a database ID as the first parameter.
DECLARE @db_id int;
DECLARE @object_id int;
SET @db_id = DB_ID(N'AdventureWorks2012');
SET @object_id = OBJECT_ID(N'AdventureWorks2012.Person.Address');
IF @db_id IS NULL
BEGIN;
PRINT N'Invalid database';
END;
ELSE IF @object_id IS NULL
BEGIN;
PRINT N'Invalid object';
END;
ELSE
BEGIN;
SELECT * FROM sys.dm_db_index_operational_stats(@db_id, @object_id, NULL, NULL);
END;
GO