could-not-retrieve-schema-information-for-database-object-object-name.md

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Could not retrieve schema information	Could not retrieve schema information for database object. View information about this Visual Studio Object Relational Designer (O/R Designer) message.	11/04/2016	error-reference	ghogen	ghogen	mijacobs	data-tools

Could not retrieve schema information for database object <object name>

This message typically appears when an object in Server Explorer or Database Explorer is copied to the clipboard, deleted from the database, and then pasted onto the designer. Because the database object no longer exists, this message appears.

See also

• LINQ to SQL tools in Visual Studio