How to: Show Column Names in the Diagram Pane
You can choose to hide or show the column names of tables in the Diagram Pane of the Query and View Designer.
Note
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Show Column Names
Right-click the table in the Diagram Pane of the Query and View Designer.
Choose Column Names from the shortcut menu.
Hide Column Names
Right-click the table in the Diagram Pane of the Query and View Designer.
Choose Name Only from the shortcut menu.