Retrieve Table Names from a Database in MySQL

To retrieve table names from a database in MySQL, the syntax is as follows −

show tables from yourDatabaseName;

Let us implement the above query in order to retrieve table names from a database in MySQL −

mysql> show tables from hb_student_tracker;

This will produce the following output −

+------------------------------+
| Tables_in_hb_student_tracker |
+------------------------------+
| demotable192                 |
| demotable193                 |
| demotable194                 |
| demotable195                 |
| demotable196                 |
| demotable197                 |
| demotable198                 |
| demotable199                 |
| demotable200                 |
| demotable201                 |
| demotable202                 |
| demotable203                 |
| demotable204                 |
| demotable205                 |
| demotable206                 |
| demotable207                 |
| demotable208                 |
| demotable209                 |
| demotable210                 |
| demotable211                 |
| demotable212                 |
| demotable213                 |
| demotable214                 |
| demotable215                 |
| demotable216                 |
| demotable217                 |
| demotable218                 |
| demotable219                 |
| demotable220                 |
| demotable221                 |
| demotable223                 |
| demotable224                 |
| demotable225                 |
| demotable226                 |
| demotable227                 |
| demotable228                 |
| demotable229                 |
| demotable230                 |
| demotable231                 |
| demotable232                 |
| demotable233                 |
| insertcurrentdate            |
| reorderintegerexcept0        |
| student                      |
+------------------------------+
44 rows in set (0.00 sec)