SQL Server 2005 SP2 has an important enhancement to OBJECT_NAME metadata function and a new OBJECT_SCHEMA_NAME metadata function. I will first describe the old functionality to give some context and demonstrate how the new features help a lot. Please note that the examples uses DMVs that looks at metadata in each
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