> Look into the INFORMATION SCHEMA views in SQL Books Online for a > starting point. Excellent tip! Thanks. With the help provided by everyone who replied, I came up with the following: Query to get the primary key(s) for a table sp_pkeys @table_name='<table_name>' Query to get the column names for a table sp_columns @table_name='<table_name>' Query to get the constraints on the columns of the table SELECT INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CONSTRAINT_COLUMN_USAGE.COLUMN_NAME, INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CONSTRAINT_COLUMN_USAGE.CONSTRAINT_NAME, INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CHECK_CONSTRAINTS.CHECK_CLAUSE FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CONSTRAINT_COLUMN_USAGE INNER JOIN INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CHECK_CONSTRAINTS ON INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CHECK_CONSTRAINTS.CONSTRAINT_NAME = INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CONSTRAINT_COLUMN_USAGE.CONSTRAINT_NAME WHERE INFORMATION_SCHEMA.CONSTRAINT_COLUMN_USAGE.TABLE_NAME = N'<table_name>' thnx, Chris -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
