# Active records

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-records/153480>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [November 17, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-records/153480 "2008-11-17T20:31:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Einar\_MagnSSSSs\_Bos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@Einar\_MagnSSSSs\_Bos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Einar_MagnSSSSs_Bos)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-records/153480/1 "2008-11-17T20:31:12Z")

</div>

Is there a way of listing available tables in a connected database?

Einar Magnús Boson  
+354-661 1649  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Einar\_MagnSSSSs\_Bos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@Einar\_MagnSSSSs\_Bos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Einar_MagnSSSSs_Bos)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-records/153480/2 "2008-11-17T20:45:55Z")

</div>

ActiveRecord::Base.connection.tables

HTH,  
Peter

* * *

[http://www.rubyrailways.com](http://www.rubyrailways.com)  
[http://scrubyt.org](http://scrubyt.org)