<# .SYNOPSIS Lists all tables of a SQL server database .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script lists all tables in a SQL server database and exports the list as CSV. Install-Module InvokeQuery Run the above command if you do not have this module. .EXAMPLE PS> ./list-sql-tables.ps1 .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]$server, [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]$database, [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]$username, [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]$password ) $secpasswd = ConvertTo-SecureString $password -AsPlainText -Force $creds = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential ($username, $secpasswd) $csvfilepath = "$PSScriptRoot\sqlserver_tables.csv" $result = Invoke-SqlServerQuery -Credential $creds -ConnectionTimeout 10000 -Database $database -Server $server -Sql "SELECT TABLE_NAME FROM $database.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES WHERE TABLE_TYPE = 'BASE TABLE'" -CommandTimeout 10000 $result | Export-Csv $csvfilepath -NoTypeInformation