SCHEMA_ID (TSQL Function)

Returns the ID of the schema in the current database.

Syntax

SCHEMA_ID ( [schema_name] )

Arguments

‘schema_name’
optional argument, of type varchar. If omitted, the ID of the current schema is returned.

Return Types

Returns bigint.

Remarks

Returns NULL if the schema doesn’t exist in the current database.

Examples

PRINT SCHEMA_ID();
PRINT SCHEMA_ID('dbo');
PRINT SCHEMA_ID('non_existent_schema');

The result is:

0
0
<NULL>
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