---
title: "Get list of tables"
topic_type: "reference|conceptual"
sections: ["Get a list of tables and table occurrences in a database", "Get a list of values provided by a system table"]
locale: "en-US"
product: "FileMaker Server"
doc: "Claris FileMaker OData Guide"
version: 22
version_year: 2025
url: "https://help.claris.com/en/odata-guide/content/get-list-of-tables.html"
id: "en/odata-guide/get-list-of-tables.md"
keywords: []
---

# Get list of tables

## Get a list of tables and table occurrences in a database

To retrieve a list of tables from a database, use the HTTP GET method with the database name appended to the URL.

| Component | Description |
| --- | --- |
| HTTP method | GET |
| URL | https://*host*/fmi/odata/*version*/*database-name*<br>*host* – FileMaker Cloud or FileMaker Server host name<br>*version* – the OData version, always `v4`<br>*database-name* – the name of the hosted database<br>Example: `/fmi/odata/v4/ContentMgmt` |

## Get a list of values provided by a system table

To retrieve a list of system table values from a database, use the HTTP GET method with the database name, then a system table appended to the URL.

| Component | Description |
| --- | --- |
| HTTP method | GET |
| URL | https://*host*/fmi/odata/*version*/*database-name*/*system-table*<br>*host* – FileMaker Cloud or FileMaker Server host name<br>*version* – the OData version, always `v4`<br>*database-name* – the name of the hosted database<br>*system-table* – the name of the system table – see [FileMaker system tables](https://help.claris.com/en/sql-reference/content/filemaker-system-tables.html) in the FileMaker SQL Reference for the full list of system tables<br>Example: `/fmi/odata/v4/ContentMgmt/FileMaker_Tables` |