Oracle in a Nutshell

OracleDatabaseMetaData

Extends the java.lang.Object class and implements the java.sql.DatabaseMetaData JDBC 1.0 DatabaseMetaData interface.

The constructor for this class is:

OracleDatabaseMetaData(OracleConnection conn)

Methods

allProceduresAreCallable( )

Returns a Boolean indicating whether all the procedures returned by getProcedures can be called by the current user.

allTablesAreSelectable( )

Returns a Boolean indicating whether all the tables returned by getTable( ) are SELECTed by the current user.

dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit( )

Returns a Boolean indicating whether a DDL statement within a transaction forces the transaction to commit.

dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions( )

Returns a Boolean indicating whether a DDL statement within a transaction is ignored.

deletesAreDetected(int type )

Returns a Boolean. Implements JDBC 2.0 DatabaseMetaData.deletesAreDetected.

doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs( )

Returns a Boolean indicating whether the row contains LONGVARCHAR or LONGVARBINARY BLOBs.

getAttributes(java.lang.String catalog , java.lang.String schemaPattern , java.lang.String typeNamePattern , java.lang.String attributeNamePattern )

Returns java.sql.ResultSet that contains a description of the given attribute of the given type for a user-defined type (UDT) that is available in the given schema and catalog. JDBC 3.0. New with Oracle9i.

getBestRowIdentifier(java.lang.String catalog , java.lang.String schema ,java.lang.String table , int scope , boolean nullable )

Returns java.sqlResultSet ...