sys-fulltext-stoplists-transact-sql.md

title	sys.fulltext_stoplists (Transact-SQL)
description	sys.fulltext_stoplists contains a row per full-text stoplist in the database.
author	rwestMSFT
ms.author	randolphwest
ms.date	07/09/2026
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	system-objects
ms.topic	reference
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helpviewer_keywords	sys.fulltext_stoplists catalog view stoplists [full-text search] full-text search [SQL Server], stoplists stopwords [full-text search]
dev_langs	TSQL
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sys.fulltext_stoplists (Transact-SQL)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance FabricSQLDB]

Contains a row per full-text stoplist in the database.

Column name	Data type	Description
stoplist_id	int	ID of the stoplist, unique within the database.
name	sysname	Name of the stoplist.
create_date	datetime	Date that stoplist was created.
modify_date	datetime	Date that stoplist was last modified using any ALTER statement.
principal_id	int	ID of the database principal that owns the stoplist.

Permissions

[!INCLUDE ssCatViewPerm]

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