sys.synonyms (Transact-SQL)

Contains a row for each synonym object that is sys.objects.type = SN.

Column name

Data type

Description

<Columns inherited from sys.objects>

 

For a list of columns that this view inherits, see sys.objects (Transact-SQL).

base_object_name

nvarchar(1035)

Fully quoted name of the object to which the user of this synonym is redirected.

Permissions

In SQL Server 2005 and later versions, the visibility of the metadata in catalog views is limited to securables that a user either owns or on which the user has been granted some permission. For more information, see Metadata Visibility Configuration.