• in addition you may use this script.. 🙂

    you may want to run this per database lol.. haha just change the value to what you want to search lol.. you get the idea? just tweek it some more and you might be able to modify it to the one you need. this will return the table where it was located.

    EXEC SearchAllTables 'Computer'

    CREATE PROC SearchAllTables

    (

    @SearchStr nvarchar(100)

    )

    AS

    BEGIN

    CREATE TABLE #Results (ColumnName nvarchar(370), ColumnValue nvarchar(3630))

    SET NOCOUNT ON

    DECLARE @TableName nvarchar(256), @ColumnName nvarchar(128), @SearchStr2 nvarchar(110)

    SET @TableName = ''

    SET @SearchStr2 = QUOTENAME('%' + @SearchStr + '%','''')

    WHILE @TableName IS NOT NULL

    BEGIN

    SET @ColumnName = ''

    SET @TableName =

    (

    SELECT MIN(QUOTENAME(TABLE_SCHEMA) + '.' + QUOTENAME(TABLE_NAME))

    FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES

    WHERE TABLE_TYPE = 'BASE TABLE'

    ANDQUOTENAME(TABLE_SCHEMA) + '.' + QUOTENAME(TABLE_NAME) > @TableName

    ANDOBJECTPROPERTY(

    OBJECT_ID(

    QUOTENAME(TABLE_SCHEMA) + '.' + QUOTENAME(TABLE_NAME)

    ), 'IsMSShipped'

    ) = 0

    )

    WHILE (@TableName IS NOT NULL) AND (@ColumnName IS NOT NULL)

    BEGIN

    SET @ColumnName =

    (

    SELECT MIN(QUOTENAME(COLUMN_NAME))

    FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS

    WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA= PARSENAME(@TableName, 2)

    ANDTABLE_NAME= PARSENAME(@TableName, 1)

    ANDDATA_TYPE IN ('char', 'varchar', 'nchar', 'nvarchar')

    ANDQUOTENAME(COLUMN_NAME) > @ColumnName

    )

    IF @ColumnName IS NOT NULL

    BEGIN

    INSERT INTO #Results

    EXEC

    (

    'SELECT ''' + @TableName + '.' + @ColumnName + ''', LEFT(' + @ColumnName + ', 3630)

    FROM ' + @TableName + ' (NOLOCK) ' +

    ' WHERE ' + @ColumnName + ' LIKE ' + @SearchStr2

    )

    END

    END

    END

    SELECT ColumnName, ColumnValue FROM #Results

    END

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