SHOW/LIST Databases in SQL Server
Listing all databases in SQL Server is a common task for database administrators and developers. SQL Server provides two main methods to solve this task are defined below:
- Using SQL commands
- Using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SHOW Databases using SQL commands in the Command Prompt
We can use a command prompt in our system or SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to execute our SQL commands. Below are the commands or queries to show databases in the SQL Server system. To connect SQL Server in the command prompt of our system we use the below command.
C:\>sqlcmd -S <hostname>\<instancename>
Output:
SQL Server Show/List Databases
Listing all databases in SQL Server is a common task for database administrators and developers. SQL Server provides two main methods to solve this such as using SQL commands and using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). In this article, we will learn about how to Show/List the SQL Server Databases using both approaches in detail.
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