# tableName

A tableName represents a table. To create a table, use the CREATE TABLE statement.

## Syntax

    [ schemaName. ] SQLIdentifier

You can qualify a table name with a schemaName. If a qualified table name is specified, the schema name cannot begin with SYS.

## Example

    -- SAMP.PROJECT is a tableName that includes a schemaName
    SELECT COUNT(*) FROM SAMP.PROJECT

Parent topic: SQL identifiers