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Returns the ID, name, root directory, status, and number of full-text indexed tables for the specified full-text catalog.
Important
This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature. Use the new sys.fulltext_catalogs catalog view instead. For more information, see sys.fulltext_catalogs.
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Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions
Syntax
sp_help_fulltext_catalogs [ @fulltext_catalog_name = ] 'fulltext_catalog_name'
Arguments
- [ @fulltext_catalog_name=] 'fulltext_catalog_name'
Is the name of the full-text catalog. fulltext_catalog_name is sysname. If this parameter is omitted or has the value NULL, information about all full-text catalogs associated with the current database is returned.
Return Code Values
0 (success) or (1) failure
Result Sets
This table shows the result set, which is ordered by ftcatid.
| Column name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
fulltext_catalog_id |
smallint |
Full-text catalog identifier. |
NAME |
sysname |
Name of the full-text catalog. |
PATH |
nvarchar(260) |
Complete path to the physical location of the full-text catalog file. NULL indicates the default directory determined during installation. (This is the Ftdata subdirectory under the Microsoft SQL Server directory; for example, C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\FTData.) |
STATUS |
int |
Full-text index population status of the catalog: 0 = Idle 1 = Full population in progress 2 = Paused 3 = Throttled 4 = Recovering 5 = Shutdown 6 = Incremental population in progress 7 = Building index 8 = Disk is full. Paused 9 = Change tracking NULL = User does not have VIEW permission on the full-text catalog, or database is not full-text enabled, or full-text component not installed. |
NUMBER_FULLTEXT_TABLES |
int |
Number of full-text indexed tables associated with the catalog. |
Permissions
Execute permissions default to members of the public role.
Examples
The following example returns information about the Cat_Desc full-text catalog.
USE AdventureWorks;
GO
EXEC sp_help_fulltext_catalogs 'Cat_Desc' ;
GO
See Also
Reference
FULLTEXTCATALOGPROPERTY (Transact-SQL)
sp_fulltext_catalog (Transact-SQL)
sp_help_fulltext_catalogs_cursor (Transact-SQL)
System Stored Procedures (Transact-SQL)