Can SQL tables have the same name?

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You can't, the table names must be unique. Or they must be stored in seperate databases or have different schemas. You can put them in different schemas. 26 окт. 2020 г.

Can we have same table name in SQL?

Just try to insert some records into a table and these ones do not exist in the other tables. From the SMSS, just try to edit any table (design), in its properties, the area to edit its schema is a dropdown box, so i think it is designed to have only one schema for each table.

Can tables have the same name?

You can have tables of the same name only if they are in separate databases, and you use the database name as a qualifier.

Can SQL tables have the same column names?

Summary. “Using the same column name in different tables with different data-types” in an SQL database is simply “an accident waiting to happen.” It is easily avoided. Don't do it and don't do anything to encourage it.

Can two tables have the same column name?

You can't. You must alias each name on your own. That's painful :(. Okay let me try.

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