Column List Dialog Box (Visual Database Tools)
When writing queries, it can be useful to see a list of columns available in your selected table-valued objects.
To access this dialog box, from the Query Designer menu, in the Diagram pane right-click the header of a table-valued object, and then click Properties. In the Properties window, click the Column List field. Then click the ellipses (…) to the right of the field.
This dialog box provides a list of the columns in the selected table-valued object and basic properties, such as data types and whether the columns allow null values.
Options
- Name
Shows the name of the columns in the selected table-valued object.
- Data Type
Shows the data types for each of the columns in the selected table-valued object.
- Data Type Properties
Shows data type properties for each of the columns in the selected table-valued object. The possibilities are NULLABLE, IDENTITY, ROWGUID, and blank.
See Also
Other Resources
Designing Queries and Views (Visual Database Tools)