Get-SqlTable
Gets an SMO Table object.
Syntax
Get-SqlTable [-database] <Database> [[-name] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Get-SqlTable function gets a collection of SMO Table objects for the specified database.
Related Commands
Parameters
Name |
Description |
Required? |
Pipeline Input |
Default Value |
database |
|
true |
true (ByValue) |
|
name |
|
false |
false |
|
Input Type
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Database
You can pipe SMO database objects to Get-SqlTable
Return Values
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Table
Get-SqlTable returns a Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Table object.
Notes
Additional properties including the database, server and extended properties are included in the output.
Examples
EXAMPLE 1
Get-SqlTable $(Get-SqlDatabase "Z002\sql2K8" pubs)
This command gets a collection of SMO Table objects for SQL Server Z002\SQL2K8, pubs database.
EXAMPLE 2
Get-SqlDatabase "Z002\sql2K8" | Get-SqlTable
This command gets a collection of SMO Table objects for all user databases on SQL Server Z002\SQL2K8.
EXAMPLE 3
Get-SqlDatabase "Z002\sql2K8" pubs | Get-SqlTable -name "authors"
This command gets an SMO Table object for the authors table in the pubs database on SQL Server Z002\SQL2K8.