Provides a description of all monitoring tables. You can join monTables with monTableColumns for a description of each monitoring table and the columns it contains.
The metadata view for this table is identical for all instances in a shared-disk cluster.
You need not enable any configuration parameters for this monitoring table to collect data.
The columns for monTables are:
| Name | Datatype | Attributes | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| TableID | int | Unique identifier for the table | |
| Columns | tinyint | Total number of columns in the table | |
| Parameters | tinyint | Total number of optional parameters you can specify | |
| Indicators | int | Indicators for specific table properties (for example, if the table retains session context) The Indicators column is a bit map. Use a bitmask to to determine which bits are turned on. A value of 1 indicates the table is a historical table. To display all tables that are historical: Select TableName from master..monTables where Indicators & 1 != 0 | |
| Size | int | Maximum row size (in bytes) | |
| TableName | varchar(30) | Null | Table name | 
| Description | varchar(368) | Null | Table description | 
| Language | varchar(30) | Allows you to specify the language in which Adaptive Server returns the values of the Description column. By default, Adaptive Server returns US English. Queries must use the the IS0-639 and ISO-3166 naming conventions. |