how can I show Count of database table and show it in gridview

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Posted 23-Oct-11 8:11am

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_Ashish 23-Oct-11 15:13pm

how do you show the count of rows in a table into a gridview? just the same way.
Query " Select count(*) from sys.tables"

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Tejas Vaishnav · Answer 1 · 2011-10-23T18:41:00

You can count your database tables using this query..

SQL

SELECT COUNT(*) FROM SYS.TABLES

OR

SELECT COUNT(*) FROM SYS.OBJECTS WHERE TYPE = 'U' /* HERE OBJECT 'U' NOTED FOR USER DEFINED TABLES */

FOR MORE DETAIL ON SYS.OBJECTS SEE THIS LINK
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190324.aspx[^]