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MariaDB SHOW TABLES

List tables in the selected database.

Copy-ready commandMariaDB SHOW TABLES
SHOW TABLES;

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
Appropriate database client and connection
Permissions
Database privileges vary
Last reviewed
2026-07-31

Examples

Basic example

List tables in the selected database.

SHOW TABLES;

Common errors

Command not found

Confirm Appropriate database client and connection is installed and available in your current shell.