Snowflake Vs MS-SQL - Part 112 - Show Columns of a Table


Show Columns of a Table

Sometimes, we need to check the columns of a particular table.

MS-SQL Server

We can achieve it as follows:



In Snowflake, we can use SHOW_COLUMNS as follows:




For more details, refer to the SHOW_COLUMNS section.


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