Functions/GenXdev.Data.SqlServer/Get-SQLServerSchema.ps1
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Part of PowerShell module : GenXdev.Data.SqlServer Original cmdlet filename : Get-SQLServerSchema.ps1 Original author : René Vaessen / GenXdev Version : 1.300.2025 ################################################################################ Copyright (c) René Vaessen / GenXdev Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. ################################################################################> ############################################################################### <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves the complete schema information from a SQL Server database. .DESCRIPTION This function queries SQL Server system tables and information schema to obtain the complete schema definition of a SQL Server database, including tables, views, indexes, stored procedures and other database objects. It accepts either a connection string or database name with server parameters. .PARAMETER ConnectionString The SQL Server connection string that specifies the database location and any additional connection parameters. .PARAMETER DatabaseName The name of the SQL Server database. .PARAMETER Server The SQL Server instance name. Defaults to 'localhost'. .EXAMPLE Get-SQLServerSchema -DatabaseName "inventory" -Server "localhost" .EXAMPLE Get-SQLServerSchema -ConnectionString "Server=localhost;Database=inventory;Integrated Security=true;" #> function Get-SQLServerSchema { [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName = 'DatabaseName')] param ( ######################################################################## [Parameter( Position = 0, Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = 'ConnectionString', HelpMessage = 'The connection string to the SQL Server database.' )] [string]$ConnectionString, ######################################################################## [Parameter( Position = 0, Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = 'DatabaseName', HelpMessage = 'The name of the SQL Server database.' )] [string]$DatabaseName, ######################################################################## [Parameter( Position = 1, ParameterSetName = 'DatabaseName', HelpMessage = 'The SQL Server instance name.' )] [string]$Server = 'localhost' ) begin { # output verbose information about the selected parameter set Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Using parameter set: $($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName)" } process { # prepare comprehensive schema queries for SQL Server $schemaQueries = @( "SELECT 'TABLE' as object_type, name, schema_id, object_id FROM sys.tables ORDER BY name", "SELECT 'VIEW' as object_type, name, schema_id, object_id FROM sys.views ORDER BY name", "SELECT 'PROCEDURE' as object_type, name, schema_id, object_id FROM sys.procedures ORDER BY name", "SELECT 'FUNCTION' as object_type, name, schema_id, object_id FROM sys.objects WHERE type IN ('FN','IF','TF') ORDER BY name" ) $PSBoundParameters['Queries'] = $schemaQueries # execute the schema queries using the existing Invoke-SQLServerQuery function GenXdev.Data\Invoke-SQLServerQuery @PSBoundParameters } end { } } |