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I know in Oracle you can use DBA_TAB_COLUMNS (or ALL_TAB_COLUMNS). My SQL Server knowledge is very rusty, but can't you use the INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS view?

I'm looking for the best way to implement a term search in MS SQL Server. What I mean is, I want a user to be able to enter one of the following items in a search box:<BR><BR>* foo AND bar AND NOT ...