## NAME

db.tables - Lists all tables for a given database.

## KEYWORDS

database, attribute table

## SYNOPSIS

db.tables
db.tables --help
db.tables [-ps] [driver=name] [database=name] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]

### Flags:

-p
  Print tables and exit
-s
  System tables instead of user tables
--help
  Print usage summary
--verbose
  Verbose module output
--quiet
  Quiet module output
--ui
  Force launching GUI dialog

### Parameters:

driver=name
  Name of database driver
  Options: dbf, ogr, pg, sqlite
  Default: sqlite
database=name
  Name of database
  Default: $GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/sqlite/sqlite.db

## DESCRIPTION

db.tables lists all tables for a given database.

## NOTE

If parameters for database connection are already set with db.connect, they are taken as default values and do not need to be spcified each time.

## EXAMPLES

### List all tables if database connection is already set

    db.tables -p

### List all DBF tables

    db.tables driver=dbf database=/grassdata/nc_spm_08/user1/PERMANENT/dbf

### List all tables in SQLite database (note that this is the default setting)

    db.tables -p driver=sqlite database='$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/sqlite/sqlite.db'

## SEE ALSO

db.columns, db.droptable, db.login, db.execute, GRASS SQL interface

## AUTHOR

Unknown

## SOURCE CODE

Available at: db.tables source code (history)

Latest change: Thursday Jan 26 14:10:26 2023 in commit: cdd84c130cea04b204479e2efdc75c742efc4843

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