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PoSh SQL Objects

Convenience functions for interacting with MS SQL Server's system tables.

Useful for:

  • Searching a database for objects (stored procedures, functions, views) containing text
  • Getting object definitions of all objects in a database
  • Getting the names of all objects in a database

Installation

Run the following in a command prompt:

Powershell.exe -file install.ps1

This just copies the posh-sql-objects folder to your modules folder.

Import the module into powershell:

Import-Module -Name posh-sql-objects

Methods / Usage

Find-DbObjects

Find objects whose definitions contain the string "text" in a database:

Find-DbObjects -Server ServerName -Database DbName -DefinitionText "text"

Get-Dbs

List a server's databases:

Get-Dbs -Server ServerName

Get-DbSchemas

List schemas on a database:

Get-DbSchemas -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbObjects

List all the objects on a database:

Get-DbObjects -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbObjects

List all the objects in a particular database schema:

Get-DbObjects -Server ServerName -Database DbName -Schema SchemaName

Get-DbObjectDefinition

Get the definition (source code) of a particular object:

Get-DbObjectDefinition -Server ServerName -Database DbName -Name ObjectName

Get-DbFunctions

List all the functions on a database:

Get-DbFunctions -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbFunctionDefinitions

Get the definition (source code) for all functions on a database:

Get-DbFunctionDefinitions -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbStoredProcedures

List all the stored procedures on a database:

Get-DbStoredProcedures -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbStoredProcedureDefinitions

Get the definition (source code) for all stored procedures on a database:

Get-DbStoredProcedureDefinitions -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbTriggers

List all the triggers on a databse:

Get-DbTriggers -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbTriggersDefinitions

Get the definition (source code) for all triggers on a database:

Get-DbTriggersDefinitions -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbViews

List all the views on a databse:

Get-DbViews -Server ServerName -Database DbName

Get-DbViewDefinitions

Get the definition (source code) for all views on a database:

Get-DbViewDefinitions -Server ServerName -Database DbName