Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere Reference page 993

sp_remote_columns system procedure
Function
Syntax
Permissions
Side effects
See also
Description
Standards and
compatibility
Example
sp_remote_exported_keys system procedure
Function
Syntax
Permissions
Side effects
Chapter 14 System Procedures and Functions
CALL dbo.sp_tsql_environment()
END IF
END
Produces a list of the columns on a remote table and a description of their
data types.
The server must be defined with the CREATE SERVER statement to use this
system procedure.
sp_remote_columns servername [, tablename ] [, owner ] [, database ]
None
None
"Accessing Remote Data" on page 893 of the book ASA User's Guide
"Server Classes for Remote Data Access" on page 925 of the book ASA
User's Guide
"CREATE SERVER statement" on page 464
If you are entering a CREATE EXISTING statement and you are specifiying
a column list, it may be helpful to get a list of the columns that are available
on a remote table. sp_remote_columns produces a list of the columns on a
remote table and a description of their data types.
♦
Supported by Open Client/Open Server.
Sybase
♦
To get a list of the columns in the sysobjects table in the production
database in an ASE named "asetest".
sp_remote_columns
null, production
Provides information about tables with foreign keys on a specified primary
key table.
The server must be defined with the CREATE SERVER statement to use this
system procedure.
sp_remote_exported_keys @server_name, @sp_name [, @sp_owner ]
[, @sp_qualifier ]
None
None
asetest, sysobjects,
975