The Art of SQL Server FILESTREAM - Red Gate Software

Chapter 11: FileTablehow the object name of each object can be retrieved using the OBJECT_NAME() function.On your system, you should recognize the names of the objects, although the IDs andnumeric values at the end of the names will be different.select [object_id],OBJECT_NAME([object_id]) 'name',parent_object_id,OBJECT_NAME(parent_object_id) 'parent name'from sys.filetable_system_defined_objects/*object_id nameparent_object_id parent_name--------- ------------------------------ ---------------- -----------277576027 PK__Document__5A5B77D57DF9CB0A 261575970 Documents…581577110 DF__Documents__is_te__22AA2996 261575970 Documents*/Listing 11-28: Retrieving the names of the FileTable system-defined objects.Note that the objects included in this catalog view cannot be deleted. They are anintegral part of the FileTable and will be deleted by SQL Server only if the FileTable itselfis deleted. The constraints can be disabled by disabling the FileTable namespace (seeFileTable namespace, above).sys.filetablesThis view lists information about the FileTables in the current database. The columns inthe sys.FileTables view are:• object_id – The object ID of the FileTable.• is_enabled – Returns 0 if the FileTable's namespace is not enabled and 1 if thenamespace is enabled.• directory_name – The name of the FileTable root directory.428