import databases import sqlalchemy import orm database = databases.Database("sqlite:///db.sqlite") metadata = sqlalchemy.MetaData() class Course(orm.Model): __database__ = database __metadata__ = metadata id = orm.Integer(primary_key=True) name = orm.String(length=100) completed = orm.Boolean(default=False) print(Course.__table__.columns) """ Will produce: ['courses.id', 'courses.name', 'courses.completed'] """