On 08/30/11 10:26 PM, Adarsh Sharma wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Today I am researching about fetching all the table names in a
> particular database.
> There is \dt command but I need to fetch it from metadata.
> I find some commands as below :
>
> |1. SELECT table_name FROM information_schema.tables WHERE
> table_schema = 'public';|
That should only return tables in the database you're currently
connected to...
assuming you have multiple schemas in your database, I'd use something
like...
select table_schema || '.' || table_name
from information_schema.tables
where table_schema not in ('pg_catalog', 'information_schema')
and table_type = 'BASE TABLE';
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