SQL Server Code Example

Get Number of Records in Every Table

A practical SQL Server and Azure SQL code example for Get Number of Records in Every Table.

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You may want to find the total number of rows in every table in your database. This sample script will show you how to accomplish this.

SELECT
      QUOTENAME(SCHEMA_NAME(sOBJ.schema_id)) + '.' + QUOTENAME(sOBJ.name) AS [TableName]
      , SUM(sPTN.Rows) AS [RowCount]
FROM 
      sys.objects AS sOBJ
      INNER JOIN sys.partitions AS sPTN
            ON sOBJ.object_id = sPTN.object_id
WHERE
      sOBJ.type = 'U'
      AND sOBJ.is_ms_shipped = 0x0
      AND index_id < 2 -- 0:Heap, 1:Clustered
GROUP BY 
      sOBJ.schema_id
      , sOBJ.name
ORDER BY [TableName]
GO

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