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<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>provides comprehensive information about the database as a whole.
 
 
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<dd><p>Many of the methods here return lists of information in
 the form of 
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>
 objects.
 You can use the normal <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>
 methods such as 
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>::<a href="XResultSet.html#getString">getString()</a>
 and
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>::<a href="XResultSet.html#getInt">getInt()</a>
 to retrieve the data from these XResultSets. If a given form of
 metadata is not available, these methods should throw a 
 <a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a>
 .
 </p>
 <p>Some of these methods take arguments that are String patterns. These
 arguments all have names such as fooPattern. Within a pattern String, "%"
 means match any substring of 0 or more characters, and "_" means match
 any one character. Only metadata entries matching the search pattern
 are returned. If a search pattern argument is set to a <b>NULL</b> ref,
 that argument's criteria will be dropped from the search.
 </p>
 <p>
 A 
 <a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a>
 will be thrown if a driver does not support
 a meta data method. In the case of methods that return an XResultSet,
 either an XResultSet (which may be empty) is returned or a
 SQLException is thrown.</p>
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<dd><a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/XDatabaseMetaData_Interface">Database - XDatabaseMetaData Interface</a></dd>
<dd><a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/Database_Design#Retrieving_Information_about_a_Database">Database - Database Design - Retrieving Information about a Database</a></dd>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#allProceduresAreCallable">allProceduresAreCallable</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can all the procedures returned by getProcedures be called by the
 current user?

 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#allTablesAreSelectable">allTablesAreSelectable</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can all the tables returned by getTable be SELECTed by the
 current user?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getURL">getURL</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the URL for the database connection
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getUserName">getUserName</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the user name from this database connection.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#isReadOnly">isReadOnly</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">checks if the database in read-only mode.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#nullsAreSortedHigh">nullsAreSortedHigh</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are NULL values sorted high?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#nullsAreSortedLow">nullsAreSortedLow</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are NULL values sorted low?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#nullsAreSortedAtStart">nullsAreSortedAtStart</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are NULL values sorted at the start regardless of sort order?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#nullsAreSortedAtEnd">nullsAreSortedAtEnd</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are NULL values sorted at the end, regardless of sort order?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDatabaseProductName">getDatabaseProductName</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the name of the database product.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDatabaseProductVersion">getDatabaseProductVersion</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the version of the database product.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDriverName">getDriverName</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the name of the SDBC driver.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDriverVersion">getDriverVersion</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the version number of the SDBC driver.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDriverMajorVersion">getDriverMajorVersion</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the SDBC driver major version number.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDriverMinorVersion">getDriverMinorVersion</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns the SDBC driver minor version number.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#usesLocalFiles">usesLocalFiles</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">use the database local files to save the tables.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#usesLocalFilePerTable">usesLocalFilePerTable</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">use the database one local file to save for each table.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers">supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">use the database 'mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers' case sensitive.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#storesUpperCaseIdentifiers">storesUpperCaseIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in upper case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#storesLowerCaseIdentifiers">storesLowerCaseIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in lower case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#storesMixedCaseIdentifiers">storesMixedCaseIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in mixed case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers">supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case sensitive and as a result store them in mixed case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers">storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in upper case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers">storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in lower case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers">storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in mixed case?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getIdentifierQuoteString">getIdentifierQuoteString</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">What's the string used to quote SQL identifiers?
 This returns a space " " if identifier quoting is not supported.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getSQLKeywords">getSQLKeywords</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a comma-separated list of all a database's SQL keywords
 that are NOT also SQL92 keywords.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getNumericFunctions">getNumericFunctions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a comma-separated list of math functions. These are the
 X/Open CLI math function names used in the SDBC function escape
 clause.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getStringFunctions">getStringFunctions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a comma-separated list of string functions. These are the
 X/Open CLI string function names used in the SDBC function escape
 clause.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getSystemFunctions">getSystemFunctions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a comma-separated list of system functions. These are the
 X/Open CLI system function names used in the SDBC function escape
 clause.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getTimeDateFunctions">getTimeDateFunctions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a comma-separated list of time and date functions.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getSearchStringEscape">getSearchStringEscape</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets the string that can be used to escape wildcard characters.
 This is the string that can be used to escape '_' or '%' in
 the string pattern style catalog search parameters.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getExtraNameCharacters">getExtraNameCharacters</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets all the "extra" characters that can be used in unquoted
 identifier names (those beyond a-z, A-Z, 0-9 and _).
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn">supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">support the Database "ALTER TABLE" with add column?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn">supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">support the Database "ALTER TABLE" with drop column?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsColumnAliasing">supportsColumnAliasing</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">support the Database column aliasing?
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#nullPlusNonNullIsNull">nullPlusNonNullIsNull</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">are concatenations between NULL and non-NULL values NULL?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsTypeConversion">supportsTypeConversion</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right"><b>true</b>
 , if the Database supports the CONVERT function between SQL types,
 otherwise 
 <b>false</b>
 .
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsConvert">supportsConvert</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right"><b>true</b>
 , if the Database supports the CONVERT between the given SQL types
 otherwise 
 <b>false</b>
 .
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsTableCorrelationNames">supportsTableCorrelationNames</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are table correlation names supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames">supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">If table correlation names are supported, are they restricted
 to be different from the names of the tables?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsExpressionsInOrderBy">supportsExpressionsInOrderBy</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are expressions in "ORDER BY" lists supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsOrderByUnrelated">supportsOrderByUnrelated</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can an "ORDER BY" clause use columns not in the SELECT statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsGroupBy">supportsGroupBy</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is some form of "GROUP BY" clause supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsGroupByUnrelated">supportsGroupByUnrelated</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a "GROUP BY" clause use columns not in the SELECT?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsGroupByBeyondSelect">supportsGroupByBeyondSelect</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a "GROUP BY" clause add columns not in the SELECT
 provided it specifies all the columns in the SELECT?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsLikeEscapeClause">supportsLikeEscapeClause</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is the escape character in "LIKE" clauses supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsMultipleResultSets">supportsMultipleResultSets</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are multiple XResultSets from a single execute supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsMultipleTransactions">supportsMultipleTransactions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can we have multiple transactions open at once (on different
 connections)?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsNonNullableColumns">supportsNonNullableColumns</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can columns be defined as non-nullable?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsMinimumSQLGrammar">supportsMinimumSQLGrammar</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right"><b>true</b>, if the database supports ODBC Minimum SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCoreSQLGrammar">supportsCoreSQLGrammar</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right"><b>true</b>, if the database supports ODBC Core SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsExtendedSQLGrammar">supportsExtendedSQLGrammar</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right"><b>true</b>, if the database supports ODBC Extended SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL">supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL">supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsANSI92FullSQL">supportsANSI92FullSQL</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility">supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">returns
 <b>true</b>, if the Database supports SQL Integrity Enhancement Facility,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsOuterJoins">supportsOuterJoins</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsFullOuterJoins">supportsFullOuterJoins</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsLimitedOuterJoins">supportsLimitedOuterJoins</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getSchemaTerm">getSchemaTerm</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the database vendor's preferred term for "schema"
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getProcedureTerm">getProcedureTerm</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the database vendor's preferred term for "procedure"
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getCatalogTerm">getCatalogTerm</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the database vendor's preferred term for "catalog"
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#isCatalogAtStart">isCatalogAtStart</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does a catalog appear at the start of a qualified table name?
 (Otherwise it appears at the end)
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getCatalogSeparator">getCatalogSeparator</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the separator between catalog and table name
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSchemasInDataManipulation">supportsSchemasInDataManipulation</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a schema name be used in a data manipulation statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls">supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a schema name be used in a procedure call statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions">supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a schema name be used in a table definition statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions">supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a schema name be used in an index definition statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions">supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a schema name be used in a privilege definition statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation">supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a catalog name be used in a data manipulation statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls">supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a catalog name be used in a procedure call statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions">supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a catalog name be used in a table definition statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions">supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a catalog name be used in an index definition statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions">supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can a catalog name be used in a privilege definition statement?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsPositionedDelete">supportsPositionedDelete</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is positioned DELETE supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsPositionedUpdate">supportsPositionedUpdate</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is positioned UPDATE supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSelectForUpdate">supportsSelectForUpdate</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is SELECT for UPDATE supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsStoredProcedures">supportsStoredProcedures</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are stored procedure calls using the stored procedure escape
 syntax supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSubqueriesInComparisons">supportsSubqueriesInComparisons</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are subqueries in comparison expressions supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSubqueriesInExists">supportsSubqueriesInExists</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are subqueries in 'exists' expressions supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSubqueriesInIns">supportsSubqueriesInIns</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are subqueries in 'in' statements supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds">supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are subqueries in quantified expressions supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsCorrelatedSubqueries">supportsCorrelatedSubqueries</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Are correlated subqueries supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsUnion">supportsUnion</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is SQL UNION supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsUnionAll">supportsUnionAll</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Is SQL UNION ALL supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit">supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can cursors remain open across commits?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback">supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can cursors remain open across rollbacks?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit">supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can statements remain open across commits?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback">supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Can statements remain open across rollbacks?
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxBinaryLiteralLength">getMaxBinaryLiteralLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximal number of hex characters in an inline binary literal
 &nbsp;</td>
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<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxCharLiteralLength">getMaxCharLiteralLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the max length for a character literal
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxColumnNameLength">getMaxColumnNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the limit on column name length
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxColumnsInGroupBy">getMaxColumnsInGroupBy</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum number of columns in a "GROUP BY" clause
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxColumnsInIndex">getMaxColumnsInIndex</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum number of columns allowed in an index
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxColumnsInOrderBy">getMaxColumnsInOrderBy</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum number of columns in an "ORDER BY" clause
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxColumnsInSelect">getMaxColumnsInSelect</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum number of columns in a "SELECT" list
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxColumnsInTable">getMaxColumnsInTable</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum number of columns in a table
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxConnections">getMaxConnections</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the number of active connections at a time to this database.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxCursorNameLength">getMaxCursorNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum cursor name length
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxIndexLength">getMaxIndexLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of an index (in bytes)
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxSchemaNameLength">getMaxSchemaNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length allowed for a schema name
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxProcedureNameLength">getMaxProcedureNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of a procedure name
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxCatalogNameLength">getMaxCatalogNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of a catalog name
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxRowSize">getMaxRowSize</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of a single row.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs">doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Did getMaxRowSize() include LONGVARCHAR and LONGVARBINARY
 blobs?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxStatementLength">getMaxStatementLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of a SQL statement 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxStatements">getMaxStatements</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximal number of open active statements at one time to this database
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxTableNameLength">getMaxTableNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of a table name
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxTablesInSelect">getMaxTablesInSelect</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum number of tables in a SELECT statement
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getMaxUserNameLength">getMaxUserNameLength</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the maximum length of a user name
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getDefaultTransactionIsolation">getDefaultTransactionIsolation</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">return the database default transaction isolation level.
 The values are defined in 
 <a href="TransactionIsolation.html">TransactionIsolation</a>.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsTransactions">supportsTransactions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">support the Database transactions?
 If not, invoking the method
 <a href="XConnection.html">XConnection</a>::<a href="XConnection.html#commit">commit()</a>
 is a noop and the
 isolation level is TransactionIsolation_NONE.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsTransactionIsolationLevel">supportsTransactionIsolationLevel</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does this database support the given transaction isolation level?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions">supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">support the Database both data definition and data manipulation statements
 within a transaction?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly">supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">are only data manipulation statements within a transaction
 supported?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit">dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">does a data definition statement within a transaction force the
 transaction to commit?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions">dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">is a data definition statement within a transaction ignored?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getProcedures">getProcedures</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Gets a description of the stored procedures available in a
 catalog.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getProcedureColumns">getProcedureColumns</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of a catalog's stored procedure parameters
 and result columns.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getTables">getTables</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of tables available in a catalog.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getSchemas">getSchemas</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Gets the schema names available in this database. The results
 are ordered by schema name.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getCatalogs">getCatalogs</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets the catalog names available in this database. The results
 are ordered by catalog name.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getTableTypes">getTableTypes</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets the table types available in this database. The results
 are ordered by table type.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getColumns">getColumns</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of table columns available in
 the specified catalog.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getColumnPrivileges">getColumnPrivileges</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of the access rights for a table's columns.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getTablePrivileges">getTablePrivileges</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of the access rights for each table available
 in a catalog. Note that a table privilege applies to one or
 more columns in the table. It would be wrong to assume that
 this priviledge applies to all columns (this may be <b>true</b> for
 some systems but is not <b>true</b> for all.)
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getBestRowIdentifier">getBestRowIdentifier</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of a table's optimal set of columns that
 uniquely identifies a row. They are ordered by SCOPE.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getVersionColumns">getVersionColumns</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of a table's columns that are automatically
 updated when any value in a row is updated. They are
 unordered.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getPrimaryKeys">getPrimaryKeys</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of a table's primary key columns. They
 are ordered by COLUMN_NAME.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getImportedKeys">getImportedKeys</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of the primary key columns that are
 referenced by a table's foreign key columns (the primary keys
 imported by a table). They are ordered by PKTABLE_CAT,
 PKTABLE_SCHEM, PKTABLE_NAME, and KEY_SEQ.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getExportedKeys">getExportedKeys</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of the foreign key columns that reference a
 table's primary key columns (the foreign keys exported by a
 table). They are ordered by FKTABLE_CAT, FKTABLE_SCHEM,
 FKTABLE_NAME, and KEY_SEQ.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getCrossReference">getCrossReference</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of the foreign key columns in the foreign key
 table that reference the primary key columns of the primary key
 table (describe how one table imports another's key.) This
 should normally return a single foreign key/primary key pair
 (most tables only import a foreign key from a table once.). They
 are ordered by FKTABLE_CAT, FKTABLE_SCHEM, FKTABLE_NAME, and
 KEY_SEQ.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getTypeInfo">getTypeInfo</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of all the standard SQL types supported by
 this database. They are ordered by DATA_TYPE and then by how
 closely the data type maps to the corresponding SDBC SQL type.
 
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getIndexInfo">getIndexInfo</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">gets a description of a table's indices and statistics. They are
 ordered by NON_UNIQUE, TYPE, INDEX_NAME, and ORDINAL_POSITION.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsResultSetType">supportsResultSetType</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database support the given result set type?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsResultSetConcurrency">supportsResultSetConcurrency</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Does the database support the concurrency type in combination 
 with the given result set type?
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#ownUpdatesAreVisible">ownUpdatesAreVisible</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether a result set's own updates are visible.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#ownDeletesAreVisible">ownDeletesAreVisible</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether a result set's own deletes are visible.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#ownInsertsAreVisible">ownInsertsAreVisible</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether a result set's own inserts are visible.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#othersUpdatesAreVisible">othersUpdatesAreVisible</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether updates made by others are visible.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#othersDeletesAreVisible">othersDeletesAreVisible</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether deletes made by others are visible.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#othersInsertsAreVisible">othersInsertsAreVisible</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether inserts made by others are visible.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#updatesAreDetected">updatesAreDetected</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether or not a visible row update can be detected by
 calling the method 
 <code>XResultSet.rowUpdated</code>.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#deletesAreDetected">deletesAreDetected</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether or not a visible row delete can be detected by
 calling 
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>::<a href="XResultSet.html#rowDeleted">rowDeleted()</a>
 . If deletesAreDetected()
 returns <b>false</b>, then deleted rows are removed from the result set.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#insertsAreDetected">insertsAreDetected</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether or not a visible row insert can be detected
 by calling 
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>::<a href="XResultSet.html#rowInserted(">rowInserted().</a>
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#supportsBatchUpdates">supportsBatchUpdates</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">indicates whether the driver supports batch updates.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getUDTs">getUDTs</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">Gets a description of the user-defined types defined in a particular
 schema. Schema-specific UDTs may have type OBJECT, STRUCT,
 or DISTINCT.
 
 
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imsum_left"><a href="#getConnection">getConnection</a></td>
<td class="imsum_right">retrieves the connection that produced this metadata object.
 &nbsp;</td>
</tr>
</table>
<a name="MethodsDetails"/><table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="subtitle">
<tr>
<td class="subtitle">Methods' Details</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="allProceduresAreCallable" class="membertitle">allProceduresAreCallable</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>allProceduresAreCallable</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can all the procedures returned by getProcedures be called by the
 current user?

 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> 
 if the user is allowed to call all procedures returned by getProcedures
 otherwise
 <b>false</b>
 .
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="allTablesAreSelectable" class="membertitle">allTablesAreSelectable</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>allTablesAreSelectable</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can all the tables returned by getTable be SELECTed by the
 current user?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getURL" class="membertitle">getURL</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getURL</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the URL for the database connection
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getUserName" class="membertitle">getUserName</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getUserName</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the user name from this database connection.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="isReadOnly" class="membertitle">isReadOnly</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>isReadOnly</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>checks if the database in read-only mode.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="nullsAreSortedHigh" class="membertitle">nullsAreSortedHigh</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>nullsAreSortedHigh</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are NULL values sorted high?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="nullsAreSortedLow" class="membertitle">nullsAreSortedLow</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>nullsAreSortedLow</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are NULL values sorted low?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="nullsAreSortedAtStart" class="membertitle">nullsAreSortedAtStart</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>nullsAreSortedAtStart</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are NULL values sorted at the start regardless of sort order?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="nullsAreSortedAtEnd" class="membertitle">nullsAreSortedAtEnd</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>nullsAreSortedAtEnd</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are NULL values sorted at the end, regardless of sort order?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDatabaseProductName" class="membertitle">getDatabaseProductName</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDatabaseProductName</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the name of the database product.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDatabaseProductVersion" class="membertitle">getDatabaseProductVersion</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDatabaseProductVersion</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the version of the database product.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDriverName" class="membertitle">getDriverName</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDriverName</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the name of the SDBC driver.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDriverVersion" class="membertitle">getDriverVersion</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDriverVersion</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the version number of the SDBC driver.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDriverMajorVersion" class="membertitle">getDriverMajorVersion</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDriverMajorVersion</b>();</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the SDBC driver major version number.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDriverMinorVersion" class="membertitle">getDriverMinorVersion</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDriverMinorVersion</b>();</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns the SDBC driver minor version number.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="usesLocalFiles" class="membertitle">usesLocalFiles</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>usesLocalFiles</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>use the database local files to save the tables.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="usesLocalFilePerTable" class="membertitle">usesLocalFilePerTable</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>usesLocalFilePerTable</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>use the database one local file to save for each table.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers" class="membertitle">supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>use the database 'mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers' case sensitive.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="storesUpperCaseIdentifiers" class="membertitle">storesUpperCaseIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>storesUpperCaseIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in upper case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="storesLowerCaseIdentifiers" class="membertitle">storesLowerCaseIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>storesLowerCaseIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in lower case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="storesMixedCaseIdentifiers" class="membertitle">storesMixedCaseIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>storesMixedCaseIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in mixed case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers" class="membertitle">supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case sensitive and as a result store them in mixed case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers" class="membertitle">storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in upper case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers" class="membertitle">storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in lower case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers" class="membertitle">storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as
 case insensitive and store them in mixed case?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getIdentifierQuoteString" class="membertitle">getIdentifierQuoteString</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getIdentifierQuoteString</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>What's the string used to quote SQL identifiers?
 This returns a space " " if identifier quoting is not supported.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getSQLKeywords" class="membertitle">getSQLKeywords</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getSQLKeywords</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a comma-separated list of all a database's SQL keywords
 that are NOT also SQL92 keywords.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getNumericFunctions" class="membertitle">getNumericFunctions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getNumericFunctions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a comma-separated list of math functions. These are the
 X/Open CLI math function names used in the SDBC function escape
 clause.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getStringFunctions" class="membertitle">getStringFunctions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getStringFunctions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a comma-separated list of string functions. These are the
 X/Open CLI string function names used in the SDBC function escape
 clause.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getSystemFunctions" class="membertitle">getSystemFunctions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getSystemFunctions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a comma-separated list of system functions. These are the
 X/Open CLI system function names used in the SDBC function escape
 clause.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getTimeDateFunctions" class="membertitle">getTimeDateFunctions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getTimeDateFunctions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a comma-separated list of time and date functions.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getSearchStringEscape" class="membertitle">getSearchStringEscape</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getSearchStringEscape</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets the string that can be used to escape wildcard characters.
 This is the string that can be used to escape '_' or '%' in
 the string pattern style catalog search parameters.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>
 The '_' character represents any single character.
 </p>
 <p>
 The '%' character represents any sequence of zero or
 more characters.
 </p>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getExtraNameCharacters" class="membertitle">getExtraNameCharacters</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getExtraNameCharacters</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets all the "extra" characters that can be used in unquoted
 identifier names (those beyond a-z, A-Z, 0-9 and _).
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn" class="membertitle">supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>support the Database "ALTER TABLE" with add column?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn" class="membertitle">supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>support the Database "ALTER TABLE" with drop column?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsColumnAliasing" class="membertitle">supportsColumnAliasing</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsColumnAliasing</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>support the Database column aliasing?
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>
 The SQL AS clause can be used to provide names for
 computed columns or to provide alias names for columns as required.
 </p>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="nullPlusNonNullIsNull" class="membertitle">nullPlusNonNullIsNull</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>nullPlusNonNullIsNull</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>are concatenations between NULL and non-NULL values NULL?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsTypeConversion" class="membertitle">supportsTypeConversion</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsTypeConversion</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>
 , if the Database supports the CONVERT function between SQL types,
 otherwise 
 <b>false</b>
 .
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsConvert" class="membertitle">supportsConvert</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsConvert</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;fromType,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;toType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>
 , if the Database supports the CONVERT between the given SQL types
 otherwise 
 <b>false</b>
 .
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsTableCorrelationNames" class="membertitle">supportsTableCorrelationNames</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsTableCorrelationNames</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are table correlation names supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames" class="membertitle">supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>If table correlation names are supported, are they restricted
 to be different from the names of the tables?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsExpressionsInOrderBy" class="membertitle">supportsExpressionsInOrderBy</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsExpressionsInOrderBy</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are expressions in "ORDER BY" lists supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsOrderByUnrelated" class="membertitle">supportsOrderByUnrelated</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsOrderByUnrelated</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can an "ORDER BY" clause use columns not in the SELECT statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsGroupBy" class="membertitle">supportsGroupBy</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsGroupBy</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is some form of "GROUP BY" clause supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsGroupByUnrelated" class="membertitle">supportsGroupByUnrelated</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsGroupByUnrelated</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a "GROUP BY" clause use columns not in the SELECT?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsGroupByBeyondSelect" class="membertitle">supportsGroupByBeyondSelect</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsGroupByBeyondSelect</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a "GROUP BY" clause add columns not in the SELECT
 provided it specifies all the columns in the SELECT?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsLikeEscapeClause" class="membertitle">supportsLikeEscapeClause</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsLikeEscapeClause</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is the escape character in "LIKE" clauses supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsMultipleResultSets" class="membertitle">supportsMultipleResultSets</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsMultipleResultSets</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are multiple XResultSets from a single execute supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsMultipleTransactions" class="membertitle">supportsMultipleTransactions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsMultipleTransactions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can we have multiple transactions open at once (on different
 connections)?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsNonNullableColumns" class="membertitle">supportsNonNullableColumns</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsNonNullableColumns</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can columns be defined as non-nullable?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsMinimumSQLGrammar" class="membertitle">supportsMinimumSQLGrammar</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsMinimumSQLGrammar</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if the database supports ODBC Minimum SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCoreSQLGrammar" class="membertitle">supportsCoreSQLGrammar</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCoreSQLGrammar</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if the database supports ODBC Core SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsExtendedSQLGrammar" class="membertitle">supportsExtendedSQLGrammar</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsExtendedSQLGrammar</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if the database supports ODBC Extended SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL" class="membertitle">supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if the database supports ANSI92 entry level SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL" class="membertitle">supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if the database supports ANSI92 intermediate SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsANSI92FullSQL" class="membertitle">supportsANSI92FullSQL</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsANSI92FullSQL</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if the database supports ANSI92 full SQL grammar,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility" class="membertitle">supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>returns
 <b>true</b>, if the Database supports SQL Integrity Enhancement Facility,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsOuterJoins" class="membertitle">supportsOuterJoins</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsOuterJoins</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if some form of outer join is supported,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsFullOuterJoins" class="membertitle">supportsFullOuterJoins</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsFullOuterJoins</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if full nested outer joins are supported,
 otherwise <b>false</b>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsLimitedOuterJoins" class="membertitle">supportsLimitedOuterJoins</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsLimitedOuterJoins</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b>, if there is limited support for outer joins.
 (This will be <b>true</b> if supportFullOuterJoins is <b>true</b>.)
 <b>false</b> is returned otherwise.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getSchemaTerm" class="membertitle">getSchemaTerm</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getSchemaTerm</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the database vendor's preferred term for "schema"
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getProcedureTerm" class="membertitle">getProcedureTerm</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getProcedureTerm</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the database vendor's preferred term for "procedure"
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getCatalogTerm" class="membertitle">getCatalogTerm</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getCatalogTerm</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the database vendor's preferred term for "catalog"
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="isCatalogAtStart" class="membertitle">isCatalogAtStart</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>isCatalogAtStart</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does a catalog appear at the start of a qualified table name?
 (Otherwise it appears at the end)
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getCatalogSeparator" class="membertitle">getCatalogSeparator</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">string</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getCatalogSeparator</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the separator between catalog and table name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSchemasInDataManipulation" class="membertitle">supportsSchemasInDataManipulation</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSchemasInDataManipulation</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a schema name be used in a data manipulation statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls" class="membertitle">supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a schema name be used in a procedure call statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions" class="membertitle">supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a schema name be used in a table definition statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions" class="membertitle">supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a schema name be used in an index definition statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions" class="membertitle">supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a schema name be used in a privilege definition statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation" class="membertitle">supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a catalog name be used in a data manipulation statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls" class="membertitle">supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a catalog name be used in a procedure call statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions" class="membertitle">supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a catalog name be used in a table definition statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions" class="membertitle">supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a catalog name be used in an index definition statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions" class="membertitle">supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can a catalog name be used in a privilege definition statement?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsPositionedDelete" class="membertitle">supportsPositionedDelete</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsPositionedDelete</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is positioned DELETE supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsPositionedUpdate" class="membertitle">supportsPositionedUpdate</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsPositionedUpdate</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is positioned UPDATE supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSelectForUpdate" class="membertitle">supportsSelectForUpdate</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSelectForUpdate</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is SELECT for UPDATE supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsStoredProcedures" class="membertitle">supportsStoredProcedures</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsStoredProcedures</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are stored procedure calls using the stored procedure escape
 syntax supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSubqueriesInComparisons" class="membertitle">supportsSubqueriesInComparisons</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSubqueriesInComparisons</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are subqueries in comparison expressions supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSubqueriesInExists" class="membertitle">supportsSubqueriesInExists</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSubqueriesInExists</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are subqueries in 'exists' expressions supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSubqueriesInIns" class="membertitle">supportsSubqueriesInIns</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSubqueriesInIns</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are subqueries in 'in' statements supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds" class="membertitle">supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are subqueries in quantified expressions supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsCorrelatedSubqueries" class="membertitle">supportsCorrelatedSubqueries</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsCorrelatedSubqueries</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Are correlated subqueries supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsUnion" class="membertitle">supportsUnion</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsUnion</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is SQL UNION supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsUnionAll" class="membertitle">supportsUnionAll</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsUnionAll</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Is SQL UNION ALL supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit" class="membertitle">supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can cursors remain open across commits?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback" class="membertitle">supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can cursors remain open across rollbacks?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit" class="membertitle">supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can statements remain open across commits?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback" class="membertitle">supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Can statements remain open across rollbacks?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxBinaryLiteralLength" class="membertitle">getMaxBinaryLiteralLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxBinaryLiteralLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximal number of hex characters in an inline binary literal
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxCharLiteralLength" class="membertitle">getMaxCharLiteralLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxCharLiteralLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the max length for a character literal
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxColumnNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxColumnNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxColumnNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the limit on column name length
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxColumnsInGroupBy" class="membertitle">getMaxColumnsInGroupBy</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxColumnsInGroupBy</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum number of columns in a "GROUP BY" clause
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxColumnsInIndex" class="membertitle">getMaxColumnsInIndex</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxColumnsInIndex</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum number of columns allowed in an index
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxColumnsInOrderBy" class="membertitle">getMaxColumnsInOrderBy</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxColumnsInOrderBy</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum number of columns in an "ORDER BY" clause
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxColumnsInSelect" class="membertitle">getMaxColumnsInSelect</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxColumnsInSelect</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum number of columns in a "SELECT" list
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxColumnsInTable" class="membertitle">getMaxColumnsInTable</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxColumnsInTable</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum number of columns in a table
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxConnections" class="membertitle">getMaxConnections</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxConnections</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the number of active connections at a time to this database.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxCursorNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxCursorNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxCursorNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum cursor name length
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxIndexLength" class="membertitle">getMaxIndexLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxIndexLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of an index (in bytes)
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxSchemaNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxSchemaNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxSchemaNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length allowed for a schema name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxProcedureNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxProcedureNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxProcedureNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of a procedure name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxCatalogNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxCatalogNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxCatalogNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of a catalog name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxRowSize" class="membertitle">getMaxRowSize</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxRowSize</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of a single row.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs" class="membertitle">doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Did getMaxRowSize() include LONGVARCHAR and LONGVARBINARY
 blobs?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxStatementLength" class="membertitle">getMaxStatementLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxStatementLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of a SQL statement 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxStatements" class="membertitle">getMaxStatements</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxStatements</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximal number of open active statements at one time to this database
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxTableNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxTableNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxTableNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of a table name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxTablesInSelect" class="membertitle">getMaxTablesInSelect</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxTablesInSelect</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum number of tables in a SELECT statement
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getMaxUserNameLength" class="membertitle">getMaxUserNameLength</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getMaxUserNameLength</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the maximum length of a user name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getDefaultTransactionIsolation" class="membertitle">getDefaultTransactionIsolation</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">long</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getDefaultTransactionIsolation</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>return the database default transaction isolation level.
 The values are defined in 
 <a href="TransactionIsolation.html">TransactionIsolation</a>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
<dt><b>See also</b></dt>
<dd><a href="XConnection.html">XConnection</a></dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsTransactions" class="membertitle">supportsTransactions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsTransactions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>support the Database transactions?
 If not, invoking the method
 <a href="XConnection.html">XConnection</a>::<a href="XConnection.html#commit">commit()</a>
 is a noop and the
 isolation level is TransactionIsolation_NONE.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsTransactionIsolationLevel" class="membertitle">supportsTransactionIsolationLevel</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsTransactionIsolationLevel</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;level )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does this database support the given transaction isolation level?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
<dt><b>See also</b></dt>
<dd><a href="Connection.html">Connection</a></dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions" class="membertitle">supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>support the Database both data definition and data manipulation statements
 within a transaction?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
<!-- JRH: Unclear on the intent of these many support questions. 
		If asking, it should state, "Does the Database support both ....?
		If declaring, it should state something like the following:

		metadata: 	supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions 

	"provides support for both data definition and data manipulation statements within a transaction."
 --> </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly" class="membertitle">supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>are only data manipulation statements within a transaction
 supported?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit" class="membertitle">dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>does a data definition statement within a transaction force the
 transaction to commit?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions" class="membertitle">dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>is a data definition statement within a transaction ignored?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getProcedures" class="membertitle">getProcedures</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getProcedures</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schemaPattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;procedureNamePattern )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Gets a description of the stored procedures available in a
 catalog.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>
 Only procedure descriptions matching the schema and
 procedure name criteria are returned. They are ordered by
 PROCEDURE_SCHEM, and PROCEDURE_NAME.
 </p>
 <p>
 Each procedure description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_CAT</b> string => procedure catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_SCHEM</b> string => procedure schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_NAME</b> string => procedure name
 </li>
 <li> reserved for future use
 </li>
 <li> reserved for future use
 </li>
 <li> reserved for future use
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>REMARKS</b> string => explanatory comment on the procedure
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_TYPE</b> short => kind of procedure:
 <ul>
 <li> UNKNOWN - May return a result
 </li>
 <li> NO - Does not return a result
 </li>
 <li> RETURN - Returns a result
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schemaPattern</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name pattern; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter procedureNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a procedure name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a procedure description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getProcedureColumns" class="membertitle">getProcedureColumns</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getProcedureColumns</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schemaPattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;procedureNamePattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;columnNamePattern )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of a catalog's stored procedure parameters
 and result columns.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>
 Only descriptions matching the schema, procedure and
 parameter name criteria are returned. They are ordered by
 PROCEDURE_SCHEM and PROCEDURE_NAME. Within this, the return value,
 if any, is first. Next are the parameter descriptions in call
 order. The column descriptions follow in column number order.
 </p>
 <p>Each row in the XResultSet is a parameter description or
 column description with the following fields:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_CAT</b> string => procedure catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_SCHEM</b> string => procedure schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PROCEDURE_NAME</b> string => procedure name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column/parameter name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_TYPE</b> Short => kind of column/parameter:
 <ul>
 <li> UNKNOWN - nobody knows
 </li>
 <li> IN - IN parameter
 </li>
 <li> INOUT - INOUT parameter
 </li>
 <li> OUT - OUT parameter
 </li>
 <li> RETURN - procedure return value
 </li>
 <li> RESULT - result column in XResultSet
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DATA_TYPE</b> short => SQL type from java.sql.Types
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_NAME</b> string => SQL type name, for a UDT type the
 type name is fully qualified
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PRECISION</b> long => precision
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>LENGTH</b> long => length in bytes of data
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>SCALE</b> short => scale
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>RADIX</b> short => radix
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>NULLABLE</b> short => can it contain NULL?
 <ul>
 <li> NO_NULLS - does not allow NULL values
 </li>
 <li> NULLABLE - allows NULL values
 </li>
 <li> NULLABLE_UNKNOWN - nullability unknown
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>REMARKS</b> string => comment describing parameter/column
 </li>
 </ol>
 <p>
 <b>Note:</b> Some databases may not return the column
 descriptions for a procedure. Additional columns beyond
 REMARKS can be defined by the database.
 </p>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schemaPattern</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name pattern; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter procedureNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a procedure name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter columnNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a column name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row describes a stored procedure parameter or column
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getTables" class="membertitle">getTables</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getTables</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schemaPattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;tableNamePattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] sequence&lt; string &gt;</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;types )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of tables available in a catalog.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Only table descriptions matching the catalog, schema, table
 name, and type criteria are returned. They are ordered by
 TABLE_TYPE, TABLE_SCHEM, and TABLE_NAME.
 </p>
 <p>Each table description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_NAME</b> string => table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_TYPE</b> string => table type. Typical types are "TABLE",
 "VIEW", "SYSTEM TABLE", "GLOBAL TEMPORARY",
 "LOCAL TEMPORARY", "ALIAS", "SYNONYM".
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>REMARKS</b> string => explanatory comment on the table
 </li>
 </ol>
 <p>
 <b>Note:</b> Some databases may not return information for
 all tables.
 </p>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schemaPattern</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name pattern; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter tableNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a table name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter types</b></dt>
<dd>a list of table types to include; <b>NULL</b> returns all types
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a table description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getSchemas" class="membertitle">getSchemas</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getSchemas</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Gets the schema names available in this database. The results
 are ordered by schema name.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>The schema column is:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => schema name
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row has a single String column that is a schema name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getCatalogs" class="membertitle">getCatalogs</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getCatalogs</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets the catalog names available in this database. The results
 are ordered by catalog name.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>The catalog column is:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => catalog name
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row has a single String column that is a catalog name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getTableTypes" class="membertitle">getTableTypes</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getTableTypes</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets the table types available in this database. The results
 are ordered by table type.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>The table type is:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_TYPE</b> string => table type. Typical types are "TABLE",
 "VIEW", "SYSTEM TABLE", "GLOBAL TEMPORARY",
 "LOCAL TEMPORARY", "ALIAS", "SYNONYM".
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row has a single String column that is a table type
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getColumns" class="membertitle">getColumns</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getColumns</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schemaPattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;tableNamePattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;columnNamePattern )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of table columns available in
 the specified catalog.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Only column descriptions matching the catalog, schema, table
 and column name criteria are returned. They are ordered by
 TABLE_SCHEM, TABLE_NAME, and ORDINAL_POSITION.
 </p>
 <p>Each column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_NAME</b> string => table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DATA_TYPE</b> short => SQL type from java.sql.Types
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_NAME</b> string => Data source dependent type name,
 for a UDT the type name is fully qualified
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_SIZE</b> long => column size. For char or date
 types this is the maximum number of characters, for numeric or
 decimal types this is precision.
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>BUFFER_LENGTH</b> is not used.
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DECIMAL_DIGITS</b> long => the number of fractional digits
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>NUM_PREC_RADIX</b> long => Radix (typically either 10 or 2)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>NULLABLE</b> long => is NULL allowed?
 <ul>
 <li> NO_NULLS - might not allow NULL values
 </li>
 <li> NULABLE - definitely allows NULL values
 </li>
 <li> NULLABLE_UNKNOWN - nullability unknown
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>REMARKS</b> string => comment describing column (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_DEF</b> string => default value (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>SQL_DATA_TYPE</b> long => unused
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>SQL_DATETIME_SUB</b> long => unused
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>CHAR_OCTET_LENGTH</b> long => for char types the
 maximum number of bytes in the column
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>ORDINAL_POSITION</b> int => index of column in table
 (starting at 1)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>IS_NULLABLE</b> string => "NO" means column definitely
 does not allow NULL values; "YES" means the column might
 allow NULL values. An empty string means nobody knows.
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schemaPattern</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name pattern; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter tableNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a table name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter columnNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a column name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getColumnPrivileges" class="membertitle">getColumnPrivileges</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getColumnPrivileges</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;columnNamePattern )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of the access rights for a table's columns.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>
 Only privileges matching the column name criteria are
 returned. They are ordered by COLUMN_NAME and PRIVILEGE.
 </p>
 <p>Each privilige description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_NAME</b> string => table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>GRANTOR</b> => grantor of access (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>GRANTEE</b> string => grantee of access
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PRIVILEGE</b> string => name of access (SELECT,
 INSERT, UPDATE, REFERENCES, ...)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>IS_GRANTABLE</b> string => "YES" if grantee is permitted
 to grant to others; "NO" if not; <b>NULL</b> if unknown
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name ; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>a table name 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter columnNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a column name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a column privilege description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getTablePrivileges" class="membertitle">getTablePrivileges</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getTablePrivileges</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schemaPattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;tableNamePattern )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of the access rights for each table available
 in a catalog. Note that a table privilege applies to one or
 more columns in the table. It would be wrong to assume that
 this priviledge applies to all columns (this may be <b>true</b> for
 some systems but is not <b>true</b> for all.)
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Only privileges matching the schema and table name
 criteria are returned. They are ordered by TABLE_SCHEM,
 TABLE_NAME, and PRIVILEGE.
 </p>
 <p>Each privilige description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_NAME</b> string => table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>GRANTOR</b> => grantor of access (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>GRANTEE</b> string => grantee of access
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PRIVILEGE</b> string => name of access (SELECT,
 INSERT, UPDATE, REFERENCES, ...)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>IS_GRANTABLE</b> string => "YES" if grantee is permitted
 to grant to others; "NO" if not; <b>NULL</b> if unknown
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schemaPattern</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name pattern; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter tableNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a table name pattern
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a table privilege description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getBestRowIdentifier" class="membertitle">getBestRowIdentifier</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getBestRowIdentifier</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;scope,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] boolean</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;nullable )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of a table's optimal set of columns that
 uniquely identifies a row. They are ordered by SCOPE.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>SCOPE</b> short => actual scope of result
 <ul>
 <li> TEMPORARY - very temporary, while using row
 </li>
 <li> TRANSACTION - valid for remainder of current transaction
 </li>
 <li> SESSION - valid for remainder of current session
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DATA_TYPE</b> short => SQL data type from java.sql.Types
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_NAME</b> string => Data source dependent type name,
 for a UDT the type name is fully qualified
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_SIZE</b> long => precision
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>BUFFER_LENGTH</b> long => not used
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DECIMAL_DIGITS</b> short => scale
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PSEUDO_COLUMN</b> short => is this a pseudo column
 like an Oracle ROWID
 <ul>
 <li> UNKNOWN - may or may not be pseudo column
 </li>
 <li> NOT_PSEUDO - is NOT a pseudo column
 </li>
 <li> PSEUDO - is a pseudo column
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>a table name 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter scope</b></dt>
<dd>the scope of interest; use same values as SCOPE
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter nullable</b></dt>
<dd>include columns that are nullable?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getVersionColumns" class="membertitle">getVersionColumns</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getVersionColumns</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of a table's columns that are automatically
 updated when any value in a row is updated. They are
 unordered.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>SCOPE</b> short => is not used
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DATA_TYPE</b> short => SQL data type from java.sql.Types
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_NAME</b> string => Data source dependent type name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_SIZE</b> long => precision
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>BUFFER_LENGTH</b> long => length of column value in bytes
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DECIMAL_DIGITS</b> short => scale
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PSEUDO_COLUMN</b> short => is this a pseudo column
 like an Oracle ROWID
 <ul>
 <li> UNKNOWN - may or may not be pseudo column
 </li>
 <li> NOT_PSEUDO - is NOT a pseudo column
 </li>
 <li> PSEUDO - is a pseudo column
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>a table name 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getPrimaryKeys" class="membertitle">getPrimaryKeys</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td valign="top"><b>getPrimaryKeys</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table )</td>
</tr>
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<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
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<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of a table's primary key columns. They
 are ordered by COLUMN_NAME.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each primary key column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_NAME</b> string => table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>KEY_SEQ</b> short => sequence number within primary key
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PK_NAME</b> string => primary key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>a table name 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a primary key column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
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<td class="imdetail"><a name="getImportedKeys" class="membertitle">getImportedKeys</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td valign="top"><b>getImportedKeys</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
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<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of the primary key columns that are
 referenced by a table's foreign key columns (the primary keys
 imported by a table). They are ordered by PKTABLE_CAT,
 PKTABLE_SCHEM, PKTABLE_NAME, and KEY_SEQ.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each primary key column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_CAT</b> string => primary key table catalog
 being imported (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_SCHEM</b> string => primary key table schema
 being imported (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_NAME</b> string => primary key table name
 being imported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKCOLUMN_NAME</b> string => primary key column name
 being imported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_CAT</b> string => foreign key table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_SCHEM</b> string => foreign key table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_NAME</b> string => foreign key table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKCOLUMN_NAME</b> string => foreign key column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>KEY_SEQ</b> short => sequence number within foreign key
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>UPDATE_RULE</b> short => What happens to
 foreign key when primary is updated:
 <ul>
 <li> importedNoAction - do not allow update of primary
 key if it has been imported
 </li>
 <li> importedKeyCascade - change imported key to agree
 with primary key update
 </li>
 <li> importedKeySetNull - change imported key to NULL if
 its primary key has been updated
 </li>
 <li> importedKeySetDefault - change imported key to default values
 if its primary key has been updated
 </li>
 <li> importedKeyRestrict - same as importedKeyNoAction
 (for ODBC 2.x compatibility)
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DELETE_RULE</b> short => What happens to
 the foreign key when primary is deleted.
 <ul>
 <li> importedKeyNoAction - do not allow delete of primary
 key if it has been imported
 </li>
 <li> importedKeyCascade - delete rows that import a deleted key
 </li>
 <li> importedKeySetNull - change imported key to NULL if
 its primary key has been deleted
 </li>
 <li> importedKeyRestrict - same as importedKeyNoAction
 (for ODBC 2.x compatibility)
 </li>
 <li> importedKeySetDefault - change imported key to default if
 its primary key has been deleted
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FK_NAME</b> string => foreign key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PK_NAME</b> string => primary key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DEFERRABILITY</b> short => can the evaluation of foreign key
 constraints be deferred until commit
 <ul>
 <li> importedKeyInitiallyDeferred - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 <li> importedKeyInitiallyImmediate - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 <li> importedKeyNotDeferrable - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>a table name 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a primary key column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
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</table>
</td>
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<td class="imdetail"><a name="getExportedKeys" class="membertitle">getExportedKeys</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td valign="top"><b>getExportedKeys</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
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<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of the foreign key columns that reference a
 table's primary key columns (the foreign keys exported by a
 table). They are ordered by FKTABLE_CAT, FKTABLE_SCHEM,
 FKTABLE_NAME, and KEY_SEQ.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each foreign key column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_CAT</b> string => primary key table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_SCHEM</b> string => primary key table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_NAME</b> string => primary key table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKCOLUMN_NAME</b> string => primary key column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_CAT</b> string => foreign key table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 being exported (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_SCHEM</b> string => foreign key table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 being exported (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_NAME</b> string => foreign key table name
 being exported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKCOLUMN_NAME</b> string => foreign key column name
 being exported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>KEY_SEQ</b> short => sequence number within foreign key
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>UPDATE_RULE</b> short => What happens to
 foreign key when primary is updated:
 <ul>
 <li> NO_ACTION - do not allow update of primary
 key if it has been imported
 </li>
 <li> CASCADE - change imported key to agree
 with primary key update
 </li>
 <li> SET_NULL - change imported key to NULL if
 its primary key has been updated
 </li>
 <li> SET_DEFAULT - change imported key to default values
 if its primary key has been updated
 </li>
 <li> RESTRICT - same as importedKeyNoAction
 (for ODBC 2.x compatibility)
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DELETE_RULE</b> short => What happens to
 the foreign key when primary is deleted.
 <ul>
 <li> NO_ACTION - do not allow delete of primary
 key if it has been imported
 </li>
 <li> CASCADE - delete rows that import a deleted key
 </li>
 <li> SET_NULL - change imported key to NULL if
 its primary key has been deleted
 </li>
 <li> RESTRICT - same as importedKeyNoAction
 (for ODBC 2.x compatibility)
 </li>
 <li> SET_DEFAULT - change imported key to default if
 its primary key has been deleted
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FK_NAME</b> string => foreign key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PK_NAME</b> string => primary key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DEFERRABILITY</b> short => can the evaluation of foreign key
 constraints be deferred until commit
 <ul>
 <li> INITIALLY_DEFERRED - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 <li> INITIALLY_IMMEDIATE - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 <li> NONE - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>a table name 
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a foreign key column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imdetail"><a name="getCrossReference" class="membertitle">getCrossReference</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td valign="top"><b>getCrossReference</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;primaryCatalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;primarySchema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;primaryTable,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;foreignCatalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;foreignSchema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;foreignTable )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
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<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of the foreign key columns in the foreign key
 table that reference the primary key columns of the primary key
 table (describe how one table imports another's key.) This
 should normally return a single foreign key/primary key pair
 (most tables only import a foreign key from a table once.). They
 are ordered by FKTABLE_CAT, FKTABLE_SCHEM, FKTABLE_NAME, and
 KEY_SEQ.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each foreign key column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_CAT</b> string => primary key table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_SCHEM</b> string => primary key table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKTABLE_NAME</b> string => primary key table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PKCOLUMN_NAME</b> string => primary key column name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_CAT</b> string => foreign key table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 being exported (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_SCHEM</b> string => foreign key table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 being exported (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKTABLE_NAME</b> string => foreign key table name
 being exported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FKCOLUMN_NAME</b> string => foreign key column name
 being exported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>KEY_SEQ</b> short => sequence number within foreign key
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>UPDATE_RULE</b> short => What happens to
 foreign key when primary is updated:
 <ul>
 <li> NO_ACTION - do not allow update of primary
 key if it has been imported
 </li>
 <li> CASCADE - change imported key to agree
 with primary key update
 </li>
 <li> SET_NULL - change imported key to NULL if
 its primary key has been updated
 </li>
 <li> SET_DEFAULT - change imported key to default values
 if its primary key has been updated
 </li>
 <li> RESTRICT - same as importedKeyNoAction
 (for ODBC 2.x compatibility)
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DELETE_RULE</b> short => What happens to
 the foreign key when primary is deleted.
 <ul>
 <li> NO_ACTION - do not allow delete of primary
 key if it has been imported
 </li>
 <li> CASCADE - delete rows that import a deleted key
 </li>
 <li> SET_NULL - change imported key to NULL if
 its primary key has been deleted
 </li>
 <li> RESTRICT - same as importedKeyNoAction
 (for ODBC 2.x compatibility)
 </li>
 <li> SET_DEFAULT - change imported key to default if
 its primary key has been deleted
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FK_NAME</b> string => foreign key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PK_NAME</b> string => primary key name (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DEFERRABILITY</b> short => can the evaluation of foreign key
 constraints be deferred until commit
 <ul>
 <li> INITIALLY_DEFERRED - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 <li> INITIALLY_IMMEDIATE - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 <li> NONE - see SQL92 for definition
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter primaryCatalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter primarySchema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter primaryTable</b></dt>
<dd>the table name that exports the key
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter foreignCatalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter foreignSchema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter foreignTable</b></dt>
<dd>the table name that imports the key
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a foreign key column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imdetail"><a name="getTypeInfo" class="membertitle">getTypeInfo</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td valign="top"><b>getTypeInfo</b>()</td>
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<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
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</table>
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<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of all the standard SQL types supported by
 this database. They are ordered by DATA_TYPE and then by how
 closely the data type maps to the corresponding SDBC SQL type.
 
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each type description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_NAME</b> string => Type name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DATA_TYPE</b> short => SQL data type from java.sql.Types
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PRECISION</b> long => maximum precision
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>LITERAL_PREFIX</b> string => prefix used to quote a literal
 (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>LITERAL_SUFFIX</b> string => suffix used to quote a literal
 (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>CREATE_PARAMS</b> string => parameters used in creating
 the type (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>NULLABLE</b> short => can you use NULL for this type?
 <ul>
 <li> NO_NULLS - does not allow NULL values
 </li>
 <li> NULLABLE - allows NULL values
 </li>
 <li> NULLABLE_UNKNOWN - nullability unknown
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>CASE_SENSITIVE</b> boolean=> is it case sensitive?
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>SEARCHABLE</b> short => can you use "WHERE" based on this type:
 <ul>
 <li> NONE - No support
 </li>
 <li> CHAR - Only supported with WHERE .. LIKE
 </li>
 <li> BASIC - Supported except for WHERE .. LIKE
 </li>
 <li> FULL - Supported for all WHERE ..
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>UNSIGNED_ATTRIBUTE</b> boolean => is it unsigned?
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FIXED_PREC_SCALE</b> boolean => can it be a money value?
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>AUTO_INCREMENT</b> boolean => can it be used for an
 auto-increment value?
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>LOCAL_TYPE_NAME</b> string => localized version of type name
 (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>MINIMUM_SCALE</b> short => minimum scale supported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>MAXIMUM_SCALE</b> short => maximum scale supported
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>SQL_DATA_TYPE</b> long => unused
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>SQL_DATETIME_SUB</b> long => unused
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>NUM_PREC_RADIX</b> long => usually 2 or 10
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a SQL type description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="imdetail"><a name="getIndexInfo" class="membertitle">getIndexInfo</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td valign="top"><b>getIndexInfo</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schema,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;table,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] boolean</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;unique,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] boolean</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;approximate )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>gets a description of a table's indices and statistics. They are
 ordered by NON_UNIQUE, TYPE, INDEX_NAME, and ORDINAL_POSITION.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Each index column description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_CAT</b> string => table catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_SCHEM</b> string => table schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TABLE_NAME</b> string => table name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>NON_UNIQUE</b> boolean => Can index values be non-unique?
 <b>false</b> when TYPE is tableIndexStatistic
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>INDEX_QUALIFIER</b> string => index catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>);
 <b>NULL</b> when TYPE is tableIndexStatistic
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>INDEX_NAME</b> string => index name; <b>NULL</b> when TYPE is
 tableIndexStatistic
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE</b> short => index type:
 <ul>
 <li> 0 - this identifies table statistics that are
 returned in conjuction with a table's index descriptions
 </li>
 <li> CLUSTERED - this is a clustered index
 </li>
 <li> HASHED - this is a hashed index
 </li>
 <li> OTHER - this is some other style of index
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>ORDINAL_POSITION</b> short => column sequence number
 within index; zero when TYPE is tableIndexStatistic
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>COLUMN_NAME</b> string => column name; <b>NULL</b> when TYPE is
 tableIndexStatistic
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>ASC_OR_DESC</b> string => column sort sequence, "A" => ascending,
 "D" => descending, may be <b>NULL</b> if sort sequence is not supported;
 <b>NULL</b> when TYPE is tableIndexStatistic
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>CARDINALITY</b> long => When TYPE is tableIndexStatistic, then
 this is the number of rows in the table; otherwise, it is the
 number of unique values in the index.
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>PAGES</b> long => When TYPE is tableIndexStatisic then
 this is the number of pages used for the table, otherwise it
 is the number of pages used for the current index.
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>FILTER_CONDITION</b> string => Filter condition, if any.
 (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 </ol>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schema</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter table</b></dt>
<dd>the table name that exports the key
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter unique</b></dt>
<dd>when <b>true</b>, return only indices for unique values; when <b>false</b>, return indices regardless of whether unique or not
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter approximate</b></dt>
<dd>when <b>true</b>, result is allowed to reflect approximate or out of data values; when <b>false</b>, results are requested to be accurate
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is an index column description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsResultSetType" class="membertitle">supportsResultSetType</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsResultSetType</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database support the given result set type?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsResultSetConcurrency" class="membertitle">supportsResultSetConcurrency</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsResultSetConcurrency</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;concurrency )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Does the database support the concurrency type in combination 
 with the given result set type?
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter concurrency</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetConcurrency.html">ResultSetConcurrency</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="ownUpdatesAreVisible" class="membertitle">ownUpdatesAreVisible</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>ownUpdatesAreVisible</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether a result set's own updates are visible.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="ownDeletesAreVisible" class="membertitle">ownDeletesAreVisible</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>ownDeletesAreVisible</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether a result set's own deletes are visible.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="ownInsertsAreVisible" class="membertitle">ownInsertsAreVisible</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>ownInsertsAreVisible</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether a result set's own inserts are visible.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="othersUpdatesAreVisible" class="membertitle">othersUpdatesAreVisible</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>othersUpdatesAreVisible</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether updates made by others are visible.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="othersDeletesAreVisible" class="membertitle">othersDeletesAreVisible</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>othersDeletesAreVisible</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether deletes made by others are visible.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="othersInsertsAreVisible" class="membertitle">othersInsertsAreVisible</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>othersInsertsAreVisible</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether inserts made by others are visible.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="updatesAreDetected" class="membertitle">updatesAreDetected</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>updatesAreDetected</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether or not a visible row update can be detected by
 calling the method 
 <code>XResultSet.rowUpdated</code>.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="deletesAreDetected" class="membertitle">deletesAreDetected</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>deletesAreDetected</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether or not a visible row delete can be detected by
 calling 
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>::<a href="XResultSet.html#rowDeleted">rowDeleted()</a>
 . If deletesAreDetected()
 returns <b>false</b>, then deleted rows are removed from the result set.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="insertsAreDetected" class="membertitle">insertsAreDetected</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>insertsAreDetected</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] long</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;setType )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether or not a visible row insert can be detected
 by calling 
 <a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a>::<a href="XResultSet.html#rowInserted(">rowInserted().</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter setType</b></dt>
<dd>defined in 
 <a href="ResultSetType.html">ResultSetType</a>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="supportsBatchUpdates" class="membertitle">supportsBatchUpdates</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3">boolean</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>supportsBatchUpdates</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>indicates whether the driver supports batch updates.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd><b>true</b> if so
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getUDTs" class="membertitle">getUDTs</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
<tr>
<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XResultSet.html">XResultSet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getUDTs</b>(</td>
<td valign="top">[in] any</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;catalog,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;schemaPattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] string</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;typeNamePattern,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td/><td valign="top">[in] sequence&lt; long &gt;</td>
<td valign="bottom">&nbsp;types )</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>Gets a description of the user-defined types defined in a particular
 schema. Schema-specific UDTs may have type OBJECT, STRUCT,
 or DISTINCT.
 
 
 </dd>
<dd><p>Only types matching the catalog, schema, type name, and type
 criteria are returned. They are ordered by DATA_TYPE, TYPE_SCHEM,
 and TYPE_NAME. The type name parameter may be a fully-qualified
 name. In this case, the catalog and schemaPattern parameters are
 ignored.
 </p>
 <p>Each type description has the following columns:
 </p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_CAT</b> string => the type's catalog (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_SCHEM</b> string => type's schema (may be <b>NULL</b>)
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>TYPE_NAME</b> string => type name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>CLASS_NAME</b> string => Java class name or service name
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>DATA_TYPE</b> string => type value.
 One of OBJECT, STRUCT, or DISTINCT
 </li>
 <li>
 <b>REMARKS</b> string => explanatory comment on the type
 </li>
 </ol>
 <p>
 <b>Note:</b> If the driver does not support UDTs, an empty
 result set is returned.
 </p>
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter catalog</b></dt>
<dd>a catalog name; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <b>NULL</b> means drop catalog name from the selection criteria
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter schemaPattern</b></dt>
<dd>a schema name pattern; "" retrieves those without a schema
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter typeNamePattern</b></dt>
<dd>a type name pattern; may be a fully-qualified name
 </dd>
<dt><b>Parameter types</b></dt>
<dd>a list of user-named types to include (OBJECT, STRUCT, or DISTINCT); <b>NULL</b> returns all types
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>each row is a type description
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="imdetail"><a name="getConnection" class="membertitle">getConnection</a><table border="0" width="96%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="table-in-method" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center">
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<td><table class="table-in-method" border="0">
<tr>
<td valign="top" colspan="3"><a href="XConnection.html">XConnection</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>getConnection</b>()</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="right">raises( </td>
<td valign="top" colspan="2"><a href="SQLException.html">SQLException</a> );</td>
</tr>
</table>
<hr>
<dl>
<dt><b>Description</b></dt>
<dd>retrieves the connection that produced this metadata object.
 </dd>
<dt><b>Returns</b></dt>
<dd>the Connection object
 </dd>
<dt><b>Throws</b></dt>
<dd>SQLException 
 if a database access error occurs.
 </dd>
</dl>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
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