how to find number of columns in a table in sql server 2000
and 2005 also

Answer Posted / kishore

select count(*) NoOfColumns from SYSCOLUMNS
WHERE id= (Select id from SYSOBJECTS where name = 'city')

In this querry may name is Tablename

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