On Tuesday, April 05, 2011 7:27:24 am John Fabiani wrote: > Hi, > I would like to have a simple way to retrieve information for a field name. > By that I mean have some SQL select that will return all the tables a field > name exist within a database. I did not find anything with google but of > course google depends on the search string. > > Thanks in advance, > Johnf
test(5432)aklaver=>SELECT table_name from information_schema.columns where column_name = 'id'; table_name ---------------- user_test table2 table1 hours jedit_test topics t2 stone serial_test messages binary_test user_test timestamp_test role_t py_test money_test lock_test local_1 lang_test interval_test foob fooa fldlength fk_1 default_test csv_null check_two check_test array_test (29 rows) -- Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@gmail.com -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql
