This article will cover the syntax of the ‘SQLTables’ regular script statement.
This statement is used to get fields with information about database tables.
Statement syntax
SQLTables;
SQLTables | This is the whole command, there isn’t any additional input required. The command must be placed after a valid database connection has been made. |
Example
The statement is used to return information about a postgreSQL database. The results are filtered down to specific information about all tables.
LIB CONNECT TO 'Public:PostgreSQL_public';
DATA:
Load *;
SQLTables;
TABLES:
Load
TABLE_NAME
RESIDENT DATA;
DROP TABLE DATA;
Result
The data is loaded into a table ‘TABLES’.