sp_help_fulltext_columns_cursor (Transact-SQL)
Uses a cursor to return the columns designated for full-text indexing.
Important
This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature. Use the sys.fulltext_index_columns catalog view instead.
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Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions
Syntax
sp_help_fulltext_columns_cursor [ @cursor_return = ] @cursor_variable OUTPUT
[ , [ @table_name = ] 'table_name' ]
[ , [ @column_name = ] 'column_name' ]
Arguments
[ @cursor_return =] @cursor\_variable OUTPUT
Is the output variable of type cursor. The resulting cursor is a read-only, scrollable, dynamic cursor.[ @table_name =] 'table_name'
Is the one- or two-part table name for which full-text index information is requested. table_name is nvarchar(517), with a default value of NULL. If table_name is omitted, full-text index column information is retrieved for every full-text indexed table.[ @column_name =] 'column_name'
Is the name of the column for which full-text index metadata is desired. column_name is sysname with a default value of NULL. If column_name is omitted or is NULL, full-text column information is returned for every full-text indexed column for table_name. If table_name is also omitted or is NULL, full-text index column information is returned for every full-text indexed column for all tables in the database.
Return Code Values
0 (success) or (1) failure
Result Sets
Column name |
Data type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
TABLE_OWNER |
sysname |
Table owner. This is the name of the database user that created the table. |
TABLE_ID |
int |
ID of the table. |
TABLE_NAME |
sysname |
Table name. |
FULLTEXT_COLUMN_NAME |
sysname |
Column in a full-text indexed table that is designated for indexing. |
FULLTEXT_COLID |
int |
Column ID of the full-text indexed column. |
FULLTEXT_BLOBTP_COLNAME |
sysname |
Column in a full-text indexed table that specifies the document type of the full-text indexed column. This value is only applicable when the full-text indexed column is a varbinary(max) or image column. |
FULLTEXT_BLOBTP_COLID |
int |
Column ID of the document type column. This value is only applicable when the full-text indexed column is a varbinary(max) or image column. |
FULLTEXT_LANGUAGE |
sysname |
Language used for the full-text search of the column. |
Permissions
Execute permissions default to members of the public role.
Examples
The following example returns information about the columns that have been designated for full-text indexing in all of the tables in the database.
USE AdventureWorks;
GO
DECLARE @mycursor CURSOR;
EXEC sp_help_fulltext_columns_cursor @mycursor OUTPUT
FETCH NEXT FROM @mycursor;
WHILE (@@FETCH_STATUS <> -1)
BEGIN
FETCH NEXT FROM @mycursor;
END;
CLOSE @mycursor;
DEALLOCATE @mycursor;
GO
See Also
Reference
sp_fulltext_column (Transact-SQL)