Home Forums SQL Server 2012 SQL 2012 - General can we give a copy of a database to someone and it be packaged in such a way so that they cannot see the table structure / design? RE: can we give a copy of a database to someone and it be packaged in such a way so that they cannot see the table structure / design?

  • No.

    Give someone a database and you're giving them full and complete control over the schema and data.

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