Dicionário de Dados

Comandos SQL

SELECT
TABLE_NAME as Tabela,
COLUMN_NAME as Coluna,
DATA_TYPE as Tipo,
CHARACTER_MAXIMUM_LENGTH,
NUMERIC_PRECISION,
NUMERIC_SCALE
FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
WHERE  TABLE_NAME = ‘acl_action’
GROUP BY COLUMN_NAME
ORDER BY  COLUMN_KEY DESC;

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