Ottenere i metadati delle tabelle in MySQL

Per MySQL:

1) ottieni i metadati di tabelle/campi

SELECT table_schema, table_name, column_name, ordinal_position, data_type, 
       numeric_precision, column_type, column_default, is_nullable, column_comment 
  FROM information_schema.columns 
  WHERE (table_schema='schema_name' and table_name = 'table_name')
  order by ordinal_position;

O

show fields from 'table_name' 

2) ottieni la tabella di riferimento delle chiavi esterne

SELECT `REFERENCED_TABLE_NAME` 
   FROM `information_schema`.`KEY_COLUMN_USAGE`
   WHERE
       `TABLE_NAME` = 'table_name' AND
       `COLUMN_NAME` = 'Column_Name'

3) ottieni gli indici (primari ed esterni) per una tabella

show keys from `table_name`

5) ottieni tutti gli indici e la tabella di riferimento

SELECT *
  FROM `KEY_COLUMN_USAGE`
  WHERE
      `TABLE_NAME` = 'table_name' AND
      `TABLE_SCHEMA` = 'schema_name'

O

SELECT *
  FROM `REFERENTIAL_CONSTRAINTS`
  WHERE
      `TABLE_NAME` = 'table_name' AND
      `CONSTRAINT_SCHEMA` = 'schema_name'

6) ottieni PROCEDURE MEMORIZZATE

SELECT * 
  FROM `ROUTINES`
  WHERE
     `ROUTINE_SCHEMA` = 'schema_name'

7) ottieni i TRIGGER

SELECT * 
  FROM `TRIGGERS`
  WHERE 
     `TRIGGER_SCHEMA` = 'schema_name'

8) ricevi EVENTI

SELECT * 
  FROM `EVENTS`
  WHERE 
     `EVENT_SCHEMA` = 'schema_name'

9) ottieni VISUALIZZAZIONI

SELECT *
  FROM `VIEWS`
  WHERE
      `TABLE_NAME` = 'table_name' AND
      `TABLE_SCHEMA` = 'schema_name'