Future Keywords

The following keywords could be reserved in future releases of SQL Server as new features are implemented. Consider avoiding the use of these words as identifiers.

ABSOLUTE

HOST

RELATIVE

ACTION

HOUR

RELEASE

ADMIN

IGNORE

RESULT

AFTER

IMMEDIATE

AGGREGATE

INDICATOR

ROLE

ALIAS

INITIALIZE

ROLLUP

ALLOCATE

INITIALLY

ROUTINE

ARE

INOUT

ROW

ARRAY

INPUT

ROWS

ASENSITIVE

INT

SAVEPOINT

ASSERTION

INTEGER

SCROLL

ASYMMETRIC

INTERSECTION

SCOPE

AT

INTERVAL

SEARCH

ATOMIC

ISOLATION

SECOND

BEFORE

ITERATE

SECTION

BINARY

LANGUAGE

SENSITIVE

BIT

LARGE

SEQUENCE

BLOB

LAST

SESSION

BOOLEAN

LATERAL

SETS

BOTH

LEADING

SIMILAR

BREADTH

LESS

SIZE

CALL

LEVEL

SMALLINT

CALLED

LIKE_REGEX

SPACE

CARDINALITY

LIMIT

SPECIFIC

CASCADED

LN

SPECIFICTYPE

CAST

LOCAL

CATALOG

LOCALTIME

SQLEXCEPTION

CHAR

LOCALTIMESTAMP

SQLSTATE

CHARACTER

LOCATOR

SQLWARNING

CLASS

MAP

START

CLOB

MATCH

STATE

COLLATION

MEMBER

STATEMENT

COLLECT

METHOD

STATIC

COMPLETION

MINUTE

STDDEV_POP

CONDITION

MOD

STDDEV_SAMP

CONNECT

MODIFIES

STRUCTURE

CONNECTION

MODIFY

SUBMULTISET

CONSTRAINTS

MODULE

SUBSTRING_REGEX

CONSTRUCTOR

MONTH

SYMMETRIC

CORR

MULTISET

SYSTEM

CORRESPONDING

NAMES

TEMPORARY

COVAR_POP

NATURAL

TERMINATE

COVAR_SAMP

NCHAR

THAN

CUBE

NCLOB

TIME

CUME_DIST

NEW

TIMESTAMP

CURRENT_CATALOG

NEXT

TIMEZONE_HOUR

CURRENT_DEFAULT_TRANSFORM_GROUP

NO

TIMEZONE_MINUTE

CURRENT_PATH

NONE

TRAILING

CURRENT_ROLE

NORMALIZE

TRANSLATE_REGEX

CURRENT_SCHEMA

NUMERIC

TRANSLATION

CURRENT_TRANSFORM_GROUP_FOR_TYPE

OBJECT

TREAT

CYCLE

OCCURRENCES_REGEX

TRUE

DATA

OLD

UESCAPE

DATE

ONLY

UNDER

DAY

OPERATION

UNKNOWN

DEC

ORDINALITY

UNNEST

DECIMAL

OUT

USAGE

DEFERRABLE

OVERLAY

USING

DEFERRED

OUTPUT

VALUE

DEPTH

PAD

VAR_POP

DEREF

PARAMETER

VAR_SAMP

DESCRIBE

PARAMETERS

VARCHAR

DESCRIPTOR

PARTIAL

VARIABLE

DESTROY

PARTITION

WHENEVER

DESTRUCTOR

PATH

WIDTH_BUCKET

DETERMINISTIC

POSTFIX

WITHOUT

DICTIONARY

PREFIX

WINDOW

DIAGNOSTICS

PREORDER

WITHIN

DISCONNECT

PREPARE

WORK

DOMAIN

PERCENT_RANK

WRITE

DYNAMIC

PERCENTILE_CONT

XMLAGG

EACH

PERCENTILE_DISC

XMLATTRIBUTES

ELEMENT

POSITION_REGEX

XMLBINARY

END-EXEC

PRESERVE

XMLCAST

EQUALS

PRIOR

XMLCOMMENT

EVERY

PRIVILEGES

XMLCONCAT

EXCEPTION

RANGE

XMLDOCUMENT

FALSE

READS

XMLELEMENT

FILTER

REAL

XMLEXISTS

FIRST

RECURSIVE

XMLFOREST

FLOAT

REF

XMLITERATE

FOUND

REFERENCING

XMLNAMESPACES

FREE

REGR_AVGX

XMLPARSE

FULLTEXTTABLE

REGR_AVGY

XMLPI

FUSION

REGR_COUNT

XMLQUERY

GENERAL

REGR_INTERCEPT

XMLSERIALIZE

GET

REGR_R2

XMLTABLE

GLOBAL

REGR_SLOPE

XMLTEXT

GO

REGR_SXX

XMLVALIDATE

GROUPING

REGR_SXY

YEAR

HOLD

REGR_SYY

ZONE

SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER (Transact-SQL)

ALTER DATABASE Compatibility Level (Transact-SQL)

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