This query returns columns in all databases (schemas) ordered by their name length.
Query
select col.column_name,
char_length(col.column_name) as column_name_length,
col.table_schema as database_name,
col.table_name
from information_schema.tables as tab
inner join information_schema.columns as col
on col.table_schema = tab.table_schema
and col.table_name = tab.table_name
where tab.table_type = 'BASE TABLE'
-- and tab.table_schema = 'your database name'
order by char_length(col.column_name) desc,
col.column_name;
Note: if you need the information for a specific database (schema), then uncomment the table_schema line and provide your database name.
Columns
- column_name - name of the column
- column_name_length - length of the column name
- table_schema - name of the database (schema)
- table_name - name of the table
Rows
- One row: represents one column of each table in a database (schema)
- Scope of rows: each column that exists in a database (schema)
- Ordered by: length shown in descending order - from longest to shortest