sp_help_fulltext_columns (T-SQL)

Returns the columns that have been designated for full-text indexing.

Syntax

sp_help_fulltext_columns [[@table_name =] 'table_name'],
    [[@column_name =] 'column_name']

Arguments

[@table_name =] 'table_name'

Is the one- or two-part table name for which full-text index information is requested. table_name is nvarchar(517), with a default value of NULL. If table_name is omitted, full-text index column information is retrieved for every full-text indexed table.

[@column_name =] 'column_name'

Is the name of the column for which full-text index metadata is requested. column_name is sysname, with a default value of NULL. If column_name is omitted or is NULL, full-text column information is returned for every full-text indexed column for table_name. If table_name is also omitted or is NULL, full-text index column information is returned for every full-text indexed column for all tables in the database.

Return Code Values

0 (success) or (1) failure

Result Sets

Permissions

Execute permissions default to members of the public role.

Examples

This example returns information about the columns that have been designated for full-text indexing in the Categories table.

USE Northwind

EXEC sp_help_fulltext_columns Categories

Here is the result set:

TABLE_OWNER     TABLE_NAME    FULLTEXT_COLID  FULLTEXT_COLUMN_NAME

-----------     -----------   --------------  --------------------

dbo             Categories    3               Description        

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