Schemas#

For each database, you can define the set of schemas you want to work with. The screen presents a list with the following information:

Column name

Description

Name

The schema name.

Tables #

The number of objects that are present in the schema.

Schemas

Add schema#

On the right-hand top corner there is a button ADD SCHEMA. When you click on it, you will be redirected to the screen where the following values are to be entered:

Parameter

Required

Default value

Description

Schema name

Yes

The new schema name. It has to be unique in the context of the database. By default, there is at least dbo database schema.

Comment

No

The optional comment text.

Add schema

Edit schema#

The screen allows editing the selected schema by clicking on EDIT button. It has the same fields as in add schema screen.

Edit schema

Delete schema#

When you click on DELETE button, the summary screen appears with information about the tables and views in the selected schema:

Column name

Description

Type

The object type, it can have two values: view or table.

Schema

The object schema name.

Virtual name

The object virtual name.

Physical name

The object physical name.

#columns

Number of the columns in the object.

When you click again the DELETE button, then all contained virtual tables and views will be permanently removed.

Delete schema

Tables & views#

This screen represents a summary of the tables and views within the schema:

Column name

Description

Virtual table name

The object virtual name.

Type

The object type, it can have two values: view or table.

Source table name

The full source table name with the database name and the schema name.

Columns #

Number of the columns in the object.

When you click on the row with the object you will be redirected to the Columns section of the selected Managing views or Managing tables.

Tables and views

Access rights#

Please go to the Access rights section for general information about access rights. Schema access rights are listed below:

Access right

Description

Alter

Confers to the grantee the ability to alter schema, table or view access rights.

Alter schema

Confers to the grantee the ability to change schema attributes.

Control

Confers to the grantee the ability to alter, delete, insert, select and view definition access rights.

Control schema

Confers to the grantee the ability to view definition, alter schema, alter view, control table, create table, control view and create view access rights.

Create table

Confers to the grantee the ability to create a table.

Create view

Confers to the grantee the ability to create a view.

Delete

Confers to the grantee the ability to delete the data.

Insert

Confers to the grantee the ability to insert the data.

Select

Confers to the grantee the ability to select the data.

Update

Confers to the grantee the ability to update the data.

View definition

Enables the grantee to access schema metadata.

Tags#

Please refer to the Tags section.