Run this TSQL on the database where you want to obtain the statistics information: SELECT s.name AS statistics_name ,c.name AS column_name ,sc.stats_column_id FROM sys.stats AS s INNER JOIN sys.stats_columns AS sc ON s.object_id = sc.object_id AND s.stats_id = sc.stats_id INNER JOIN sys.columns AS c ON sc.object_id = c.object_id AND c.column_id = ...

UPDATE STATISTICS is very helpful to get the performance by updating the distribution of key values for one or more statistics groups or set of collections in the specified table or indexed view. So how this is handled within the SQL Server, you may be aware that SQL 2000 version uses a counter (rowmodctr) to track row modification and within SQL ...