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best system table to search code
Posted on 2011-03-08
what is the best system table in 2000 and 2005+ to search for specific text in a code (UDF or proc) etc
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Always and all versions I use:
usemydb
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select * from sys.syscomments where text like '%something%'
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this will return ALL unencrypted SQL code objects containing "something"
usemydb
go
select * from sys.syscomments where text like '%something%'
go
this will return ALL unencrypted SQL code objects containing "something"
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"Returns the first 4000 characters of the definition text of the function or stored procedure if the function or stored procedure is not encrypted. Otherwise, returns NULL."
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188757%28SQL.90%29.aspx
Where do you get the Views and Triggers code from?
As far as I'm aware they are ALL in sys.syscomments.text column
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188757%28SQL.90%29.aspx
Where do you get the Views and Triggers code from?
As far as I'm aware they are ALL in sys.syscomments.text column
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Right - my bad...overlooked that and thought is ALL sql code objects.
Please disregard my answer.
Please disregard my answer.
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