OBJECT_ID#

Returns the database object identification number of a schema-scoped object.

Syntax#

OBJECT_ID ( '[ database_name . [ schema_name ] . | schema_name . ]
  object_name' [ ,'object_type' ] )

Arguments#

object_name

Is the object to be used. object_name is either varchar or nvarchar. If object_name is varchar, it is implicitly converted to nvarchar. Specifying the database and schema names is optional.

object_type

Is the schema-scoped object type. object_type is either varchar or nvarchar. If object_type is varchar, it is implicitly converted to nvarchar.

Return types#

int

Example#

SELECT OBJECT_ID(N'AdventureWorks2012.Production.WorkOrder') AS 'Object ID';

See Also#