java.lang.Object
- org.firebirdsql.jdbc.FBDatabaseMetaData

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.sql.DatabaseMetaData, java.sql.Wrapper, FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
```
public class FBDatabaseMetaData
extends java.lang.Object
implements FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
```
Comprehensive information about the database as a whole.

Author:

David Jencks, Mark Rotteveel

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static java.lang.String`	`GLOBAL_TEMPORARY`
`static java.lang.String`	`SYSTEM_TABLE`
`static java.lang.String`	`TABLE`
`static java.lang.String`	`VIEW`

Fields inherited from interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
attributeNoNulls, attributeNullable, attributeNullableUnknown, bestRowNotPseudo, bestRowPseudo, bestRowSession, bestRowTemporary, bestRowTransaction, bestRowUnknown, columnNoNulls, columnNullable, columnNullableUnknown, functionColumnIn, functionColumnInOut, functionColumnOut, functionColumnResult, functionColumnUnknown, functionNoNulls, functionNoTable, functionNullable, functionNullableUnknown, functionResultUnknown, functionReturn, functionReturnsTable, importedKeyCascade, importedKeyInitiallyDeferred, importedKeyInitiallyImmediate, importedKeyNoAction, importedKeyNotDeferrable, importedKeyRestrict, importedKeySetDefault, importedKeySetNull, procedureColumnIn, procedureColumnInOut, procedureColumnOut, procedureColumnResult, procedureColumnReturn, procedureColumnUnknown, procedureNoNulls, procedureNoResult, procedureNullable, procedureNullableUnknown, procedureResultUnknown, procedureReturnsResult, sqlStateSQL, sqlStateSQL99, sqlStateXOpen, tableIndexClustered, tableIndexHashed, tableIndexOther, tableIndexStatistic, typeNoNulls, typeNullable, typeNullableUnknown, typePredBasic, typePredChar, typePredNone, typeSearchable, versionColumnNotPseudo, versionColumnPseudo, versionColumnUnknown

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected FBDatabaseMetaData(FBConnection c)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`allProceduresAreCallable()`
`boolean`	`allTablesAreSelectable()`
`boolean`	`autoCommitFailureClosesAllResultSets()`
`void`	`close()`	Closes any cached metadata statements held by this database metadata implementation.
`boolean`	`dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit()`
`boolean`	`dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions()`
`boolean`	`deletesAreDetected(int type)`
`boolean`	`doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs()`
`protected java.sql.ResultSet`	`doQuery(java.lang.String sql, java.util.List<java.lang.String> params)`	Execute an SQL query with a given set of parameters.
`protected java.sql.ResultSet`	`doQuery(java.lang.String sql, java.util.List<java.lang.String> params, boolean standalone)`	Execute an SQL query with a given set of parameters.
`static java.lang.String`	`escapeWildcards(java.lang.String objectName)`	Escapes the like wildcards and escape (`\_%` in the provided search string with a `\`.
`boolean`	`generatedKeyAlwaysReturned()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getAttributes(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String typeNamePattern, java.lang.String attributeNamePattern)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getBestRowIdentifier(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table, int scope, boolean nullable)`
`protected static byte[]`	`getBytes(java.lang.String value)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getCatalogs()`
`java.lang.String`	`getCatalogSeparator()`
`java.lang.String`	`getCatalogTerm()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getClientInfoProperties()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getColumnPrivileges(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table, java.lang.String columnNamePattern)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getColumns(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String tableNamePattern, java.lang.String columnNamePattern)`
`java.sql.Connection`	`getConnection()`
`int`	`getConnectionDialect()`	Get the dialect of the connection.
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getCrossReference(java.lang.String primaryCatalog, java.lang.String primarySchema, java.lang.String primaryTable, java.lang.String foreignCatalog, java.lang.String foreignSchema, java.lang.String foreignTable)`
`int`	`getDatabaseDialect()`	Get the dialect of the database.
`int`	`getDatabaseMajorVersion()`
`int`	`getDatabaseMinorVersion()`
`java.lang.String`	`getDatabaseProductName()`
`java.lang.String`	`getDatabaseProductVersion()`
`protected DbMetadataMediator`	`getDbMetadataMediator()`
`int`	`getDefaultTransactionIsolation()`
`int`	`getDriverMajorVersion()`
`int`	`getDriverMinorVersion()`
`java.lang.String`	`getDriverName()`
`java.lang.String`	`getDriverVersion()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getExportedKeys(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table)`
`java.lang.String`	`getExtraNameCharacters()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getFunctionColumns(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String functionNamePattern, java.lang.String columnNamePattern)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getFunctions(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String functionNamePattern)`
`java.lang.String`	`getIdentifierQuoteString()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getImportedKeys(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getIndexInfo(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table, boolean unique, boolean approximate)`
`int`	`getJDBCMajorVersion()`
`int`	`getJDBCMinorVersion()`
`int`	`getMaxBinaryLiteralLength()`
`int`	`getMaxCatalogNameLength()`
`int`	`getMaxCharLiteralLength()`
`int`	`getMaxColumnNameLength()`
`int`	`getMaxColumnsInGroupBy()`
`int`	`getMaxColumnsInIndex()`
`int`	`getMaxColumnsInOrderBy()`
`int`	`getMaxColumnsInSelect()`
`int`	`getMaxColumnsInTable()`
`int`	`getMaxConnections()`
`int`	`getMaxCursorNameLength()`
`int`	`getMaxIndexLength()`
`int`	`getMaxProcedureNameLength()`
`int`	`getMaxRowSize()`
`int`	`getMaxSchemaNameLength()`
`int`	`getMaxStatementLength()`
`int`	`getMaxStatements()`
`int`	`getMaxTableNameLength()`
`int`	`getMaxTablesInSelect()`
`int`	`getMaxUserNameLength()`
`java.lang.String`	`getNumericFunctions()`
`int`	`getOdsMajorVersion()`	Get the major version of the ODS (On-Disk Structure) of the database.
`int`	`getOdsMinorVersion()`	Get the minor version of the ODS (On-Disk Structure) of the database.
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getPrimaryKeys(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getProcedureColumns(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String procedureNamePattern, java.lang.String columnNamePattern)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getProcedures(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String procedureNamePattern)`
`java.lang.String`	`getProcedureSourceCode(java.lang.String procedureName)`	Get the source of a stored procedure.
`java.lang.String`	`getProcedureTerm()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getPseudoColumns(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String tableNamePattern, java.lang.String columnNamePattern)`
`int`	`getResultSetHoldability()`
`java.sql.RowIdLifetime`	`getRowIdLifetime()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getSchemas()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getSchemas(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern)`
`java.lang.String`	`getSchemaTerm()`
`java.lang.String`	`getSearchStringEscape()`
`java.lang.String`	`getSQLKeywords()`
`int`	`getSQLStateType()`
`java.lang.String`	`getStringFunctions()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getSuperTables(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String tableNamePattern)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getSuperTypes(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String tableNamePattern)`
`java.lang.String`	`getSystemFunctions()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getTablePrivileges(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String tableNamePattern)`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getTables(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String tableNamePattern, java.lang.String[] types)`
`java.lang.String[]`	`getTableTypeNames()`	Supported table type names.
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getTableTypes()`
`java.lang.String`	`getTimeDateFunctions()`
`java.lang.String`	`getTriggerSourceCode(java.lang.String triggerName)`	Get the source of a trigger.
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getTypeInfo()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getUDTs(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schemaPattern, java.lang.String typeNamePattern, int[] types)`
`java.lang.String`	`getURL()`
`java.lang.String`	`getUserName()`
`java.sql.ResultSet`	`getVersionColumns(java.lang.String catalog, java.lang.String schema, java.lang.String table)`
`java.lang.String`	`getViewSourceCode(java.lang.String viewName)`	Get the source of a view.
`boolean`	`insertsAreDetected(int type)`
`boolean`	`isCatalogAtStart()`
`boolean`	`isReadOnly()`
`boolean`	`isWrapperFor(java.lang.Class<?> iface)`
`boolean`	`locatorsUpdateCopy()`
`boolean`	`nullPlusNonNullIsNull()`
`boolean`	`nullsAreSortedAtEnd()`
`boolean`	`nullsAreSortedAtStart()`
`boolean`	`nullsAreSortedHigh()`
`boolean`	`nullsAreSortedLow()`
`boolean`	`othersDeletesAreVisible(int type)`
`boolean`	`othersInsertsAreVisible(int type)`
`boolean`	`othersUpdatesAreVisible(int type)`
`boolean`	`ownDeletesAreVisible(int type)`
`boolean`	`ownInsertsAreVisible(int type)`
`boolean`	`ownUpdatesAreVisible(int type)`
`boolean`	`storesLowerCaseIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`storesMixedCaseIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`storesUpperCaseIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn()`
`boolean`	`supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn()`
`boolean`	`supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL()`
`boolean`	`supportsANSI92FullSQL()`
`boolean`	`supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL()`
`boolean`	`supportsBatchUpdates()`
`boolean`	`supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation()`
`boolean`	`supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions()`
`boolean`	`supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions()`
`boolean`	`supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls()`
`boolean`	`supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions()`
`boolean`	`supportsColumnAliasing()`
`boolean`	`supportsConvert()`
`boolean`	`supportsConvert(int fromType, int toType)`
`boolean`	`supportsCoreSQLGrammar()`
`boolean`	`supportsCorrelatedSubqueries()`
`boolean`	`supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions()`
`boolean`	`supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly()`
`boolean`	`supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames()`
`boolean`	`supportsExpressionsInOrderBy()`
`boolean`	`supportsExtendedSQLGrammar()`
`boolean`	`supportsFullOuterJoins()`
`boolean`	`supportsGetGeneratedKeys()`
`boolean`	`supportsGroupBy()`
`boolean`	`supportsGroupByBeyondSelect()`
`boolean`	`supportsGroupByUnrelated()`
`boolean`	`supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility()`
`boolean`	`supportsLikeEscapeClause()`
`boolean`	`supportsLimitedOuterJoins()`
`boolean`	`supportsMinimumSQLGrammar()`
`boolean`	`supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers()`
`boolean`	`supportsMultipleOpenResults()`
`boolean`	`supportsMultipleResultSets()`
`boolean`	`supportsMultipleTransactions()`
`boolean`	`supportsNamedParameters()`
`boolean`	`supportsNonNullableColumns()`
`boolean`	`supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit()`
`boolean`	`supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback()`
`boolean`	`supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit()`
`boolean`	`supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback()`
`boolean`	`supportsOrderByUnrelated()`
`boolean`	`supportsOuterJoins()`
`boolean`	`supportsPositionedDelete()`
`boolean`	`supportsPositionedUpdate()`
`boolean`	`supportsResultSetConcurrency(int type, int concurrency)`
`boolean`	`supportsResultSetHoldability(int holdability)`
`boolean`	`supportsResultSetType(int type)`
`boolean`	`supportsSavepoints()`
`boolean`	`supportsSchemasInDataManipulation()`
`boolean`	`supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions()`
`boolean`	`supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions()`
`boolean`	`supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls()`
`boolean`	`supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions()`
`boolean`	`supportsSelectForUpdate()`
`boolean`	`supportsStatementPooling()`
`boolean`	`supportsStoredFunctionsUsingCallSyntax()`
`boolean`	`supportsStoredProcedures()`
`boolean`	`supportsSubqueriesInComparisons()`
`boolean`	`supportsSubqueriesInExists()`
`boolean`	`supportsSubqueriesInIns()`
`boolean`	`supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds()`
`boolean`	`supportsTableCorrelationNames()`
`boolean`	`supportsTransactionIsolationLevel(int level)`
`boolean`	`supportsTransactions()`
`boolean`	`supportsUnion()`
`boolean`	`supportsUnionAll()`
`<T> T`	`unwrap(java.lang.Class<T> iface)`
`boolean`	`updatesAreDetected(int type)`
`boolean`	`usesLocalFilePerTable()`
`boolean`	`usesLocalFiles()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
getMaxLogicalLobSize, supportsRefCursors, supportsSharding

- Field Detail
  - TABLE
```
public static final java.lang.String TABLE
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - SYSTEM_TABLE
```
public static final java.lang.String SYSTEM_TABLE
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - VIEW
```
public static final java.lang.String VIEW
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - GLOBAL_TEMPORARY
```
public static final java.lang.String GLOBAL_TEMPORARY
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Constructor Detail
  - FBDatabaseMetaData
```
protected FBDatabaseMetaData(FBConnection c)
                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
- Method Detail
  - close
```
public void close()
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Closes any cached metadata statements held by this database metadata implementation.
    The database metadata object itself remains usable. Exceptions during statement close are logged and suppressed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
  - allProceduresAreCallable
```
public boolean allProceduresAreCallable()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    allProceduresAreCallable in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - allTablesAreSelectable
```
public boolean allTablesAreSelectable()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    allTablesAreSelectable in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getURL
```
public java.lang.String getURL()
                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getURL in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getUserName
```
public java.lang.String getUserName()
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getUserName in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - isReadOnly
```
public boolean isReadOnly()
                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    isReadOnly in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - nullsAreSortedHigh
```
public boolean nullsAreSortedHigh()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    nullsAreSortedHigh in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - nullsAreSortedLow
```
public boolean nullsAreSortedLow()
                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    nullsAreSortedLow in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - nullsAreSortedAtStart
```
public boolean nullsAreSortedAtStart()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    nullsAreSortedAtStart in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - nullsAreSortedAtEnd
```
public boolean nullsAreSortedAtEnd()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    nullsAreSortedAtEnd in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDatabaseProductName
```
public java.lang.String getDatabaseProductName()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDatabaseProductName in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDatabaseProductVersion
```
public java.lang.String getDatabaseProductVersion()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDatabaseProductVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDriverName
```
public java.lang.String getDriverName()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDriverName in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDriverVersion
```
public java.lang.String getDriverVersion()
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDriverVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDriverMajorVersion
```
public int getDriverMajorVersion()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDriverMajorVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
  - getDriverMinorVersion
```
public int getDriverMinorVersion()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDriverMinorVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
  - usesLocalFiles
```
public boolean usesLocalFiles()
                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    usesLocalFiles in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - usesLocalFilePerTable
```
public boolean usesLocalFilePerTable()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    usesLocalFilePerTable in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers
```
public boolean supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsStatementPooling
```
public boolean supportsStatementPooling()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsStatementPooling in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - locatorsUpdateCopy
```
public boolean locatorsUpdateCopy()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    locatorsUpdateCopy in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - storesUpperCaseIdentifiers
```
public boolean storesUpperCaseIdentifiers()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    storesUpperCaseIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - storesLowerCaseIdentifiers
```
public boolean storesLowerCaseIdentifiers()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    storesLowerCaseIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - storesMixedCaseIdentifiers
```
public boolean storesMixedCaseIdentifiers()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    storesMixedCaseIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers
```
public boolean supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers
```
public boolean storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
                                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers
```
public boolean storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
                                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers
```
public boolean storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
                                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getIdentifierQuoteString
```
public java.lang.String getIdentifierQuoteString()
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getIdentifierQuoteString in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSQLKeywords
```
public java.lang.String getSQLKeywords()
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getSQLKeywords in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getNumericFunctions
```
public java.lang.String getNumericFunctions()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    NOTE: Some of the functions listed may only work on Firebird 2.1 or higher, or when equivalent UDFs are installed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getNumericFunctions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getStringFunctions
```
public java.lang.String getStringFunctions()
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    NOTE: Some of the functions listed may only work on Firebird 2.1 or higher, or when equivalent UDFs are installed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getStringFunctions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSystemFunctions
```
public java.lang.String getSystemFunctions()
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    NOTE: Some of the functions listed may only work on Firebird 2.1 or higher, or when equivalent UDFs are installed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSystemFunctions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getTimeDateFunctions
```
public java.lang.String getTimeDateFunctions()
                                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    NOTE: Some of the functions listed may only work on Firebird 2.1 or higher, or when equivalent UDFs are installed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getTimeDateFunctions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSearchStringEscape
```
public java.lang.String getSearchStringEscape()
                                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getSearchStringEscape in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getExtraNameCharacters
```
public java.lang.String getExtraNameCharacters()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getExtraNameCharacters in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn
```
public boolean supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn
```
public boolean supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn()
                                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsColumnAliasing
```
public boolean supportsColumnAliasing()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsColumnAliasing in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - nullPlusNonNullIsNull
```
public boolean nullPlusNonNullIsNull()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    nullPlusNonNullIsNull in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsConvert
```
public boolean supportsConvert()
                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsConvert in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsConvert
```
public boolean supportsConvert(int fromType,
                               int toType)
                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    See also org.firebirdsql.jdbc.escape.ConvertFunction for caveats.
    
    Specified by:
    
    supportsConvert in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsTableCorrelationNames
```
public boolean supportsTableCorrelationNames()
                                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsTableCorrelationNames in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames
```
public boolean supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames()
                                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsExpressionsInOrderBy
```
public boolean supportsExpressionsInOrderBy()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsExpressionsInOrderBy in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsOrderByUnrelated
```
public boolean supportsOrderByUnrelated()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsOrderByUnrelated in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsGroupBy
```
public boolean supportsGroupBy()
                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsGroupBy in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsGroupByUnrelated
```
public boolean supportsGroupByUnrelated()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsGroupByUnrelated in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsGroupByBeyondSelect
```
public boolean supportsGroupByBeyondSelect()
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsGroupByBeyondSelect in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsLikeEscapeClause
```
public boolean supportsLikeEscapeClause()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsLikeEscapeClause in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsMultipleResultSets
```
public boolean supportsMultipleResultSets()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsMultipleResultSets in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsMultipleTransactions
```
public boolean supportsMultipleTransactions()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsMultipleTransactions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsNonNullableColumns
```
public boolean supportsNonNullableColumns()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsNonNullableColumns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsMinimumSQLGrammar
```
public boolean supportsMinimumSQLGrammar()
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsMinimumSQLGrammar in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCoreSQLGrammar
```
public boolean supportsCoreSQLGrammar()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCoreSQLGrammar in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsExtendedSQLGrammar
```
public boolean supportsExtendedSQLGrammar()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsExtendedSQLGrammar in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL
```
public boolean supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL()
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL
```
public boolean supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL()
                                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsANSI92FullSQL
```
public boolean supportsANSI92FullSQL()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsANSI92FullSQL in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility
```
public boolean supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility()
                                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsOuterJoins
```
public boolean supportsOuterJoins()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsOuterJoins in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsFullOuterJoins
```
public boolean supportsFullOuterJoins()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsFullOuterJoins in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsLimitedOuterJoins
```
public boolean supportsLimitedOuterJoins()
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsLimitedOuterJoins in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSchemaTerm
```
public java.lang.String getSchemaTerm()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getSchemaTerm in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    the vendor term, always null because schemas are not supported by database server (see JDBC CTS for details).
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getProcedureTerm
```
public java.lang.String getProcedureTerm()
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getProcedureTerm in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getCatalogTerm
```
public java.lang.String getCatalogTerm()
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getCatalogTerm in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    the vendor term, always null because catalogs are not supported by database server (see JDBC CTS for details).
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - isCatalogAtStart
```
public boolean isCatalogAtStart()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    isCatalogAtStart in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getCatalogSeparator
```
public java.lang.String getCatalogSeparator()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getCatalogSeparator in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    the separator string, always null because catalogs are not supported by database server (see JDBC CTS for details).
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSchemasInDataManipulation
```
public boolean supportsSchemasInDataManipulation()
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSchemasInDataManipulation in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls
```
public boolean supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions
```
public boolean supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions()
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions
```
public boolean supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions()
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions
```
public boolean supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions()
                                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation
```
public boolean supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls
```
public boolean supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls()
                                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions
```
public boolean supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions
```
public boolean supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions
```
public boolean supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions()
                                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsPositionedDelete
```
public boolean supportsPositionedDelete()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsPositionedDelete in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsPositionedUpdate
```
public boolean supportsPositionedUpdate()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsPositionedUpdate in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSelectForUpdate
```
public boolean supportsSelectForUpdate()
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSelectForUpdate in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsStoredProcedures
```
public boolean supportsStoredProcedures()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsStoredProcedures in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSubqueriesInComparisons
```
public boolean supportsSubqueriesInComparisons()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSubqueriesInComparisons in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSubqueriesInExists
```
public boolean supportsSubqueriesInExists()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSubqueriesInExists in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSubqueriesInIns
```
public boolean supportsSubqueriesInIns()
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSubqueriesInIns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds
```
public boolean supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsCorrelatedSubqueries
```
public boolean supportsCorrelatedSubqueries()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsCorrelatedSubqueries in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsUnion
```
public boolean supportsUnion()
                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsUnion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsUnionAll
```
public boolean supportsUnionAll()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsUnionAll in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit
```
public boolean supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback
```
public boolean supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback()
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit
```
public boolean supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback
```
public boolean supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback()
                                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxBinaryLiteralLength
```
public int getMaxBinaryLiteralLength()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxBinaryLiteralLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxCharLiteralLength
```
public int getMaxCharLiteralLength()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxCharLiteralLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxColumnNameLength
```
public int getMaxColumnNameLength()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxColumnNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxColumnsInGroupBy
```
public int getMaxColumnsInGroupBy()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxColumnsInGroupBy in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxColumnsInIndex
```
public int getMaxColumnsInIndex()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxColumnsInIndex in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxColumnsInOrderBy
```
public int getMaxColumnsInOrderBy()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxColumnsInOrderBy in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxColumnsInSelect
```
public int getMaxColumnsInSelect()
                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxColumnsInSelect in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxColumnsInTable
```
public int getMaxColumnsInTable()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxColumnsInTable in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxConnections
```
public int getMaxConnections()
                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxConnections in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxCursorNameLength
```
public int getMaxCursorNameLength()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxCursorNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxIndexLength
```
public int getMaxIndexLength()
                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxIndexLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxSchemaNameLength
```
public int getMaxSchemaNameLength()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxSchemaNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxProcedureNameLength
```
public int getMaxProcedureNameLength()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxProcedureNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxCatalogNameLength
```
public int getMaxCatalogNameLength()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxCatalogNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxRowSize
```
public int getMaxRowSize()
                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxRowSize in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs
```
public boolean doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    doesMaxRowSizeIncludeBlobs in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxStatementLength
```
public int getMaxStatementLength()
                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxStatementLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxStatements
```
public int getMaxStatements()
                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxStatements in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxTableNameLength
```
public int getMaxTableNameLength()
                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxTableNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxTablesInSelect
```
public int getMaxTablesInSelect()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxTablesInSelect in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getMaxUserNameLength
```
public int getMaxUserNameLength()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getMaxUserNameLength in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDefaultTransactionIsolation
```
public int getDefaultTransactionIsolation()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDefaultTransactionIsolation in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsTransactions
```
public boolean supportsTransactions()
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsTransactions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsTransactionIsolationLevel
```
public boolean supportsTransactionIsolationLevel(int level)
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsTransactionIsolationLevel in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions
```
public boolean supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions()
                                                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Although Firebird supports both DML and DDL in transactions, it is not possible to use objects in the same transaction that defines them. For example, it is not possible to insert into a table in the same transaction that created it.
    
    Specified by:
    
    supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly
```
public boolean supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly()
                                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsDataManipulationTransactionsOnly in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit
```
public boolean dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit()
                                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Read the note on supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions().
    
    Specified by:
    
    dataDefinitionCausesTransactionCommit in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions
```
public boolean dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions()
                                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Read the note on supportsDataDefinitionAndDataManipulationTransactions().
    
    Specified by:
    
    dataDefinitionIgnoredInTransactions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getProcedures
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getProcedures(java.lang.String catalog,
                                        java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                        java.lang.String procedureNamePattern)
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getProcedures in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getProcedureColumns
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getProcedureColumns(java.lang.String catalog,
                                              java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                              java.lang.String procedureNamePattern,
                                              java.lang.String columnNamePattern)
                                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getProcedureColumns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getTables
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getTables(java.lang.String catalog,
                                    java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                    java.lang.String tableNamePattern,
                                    java.lang.String[] types)
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird defines these additional columns:
    
    OWNER_NAME String => Owner of the table
    
    JB_RELATION_ID Short => Value of RDB$RELATIONS.RDB$RELATION_ID of the table
    Specified by:
    
    getTables in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSchemas
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getSchemas()
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getSchemas in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getCatalogs
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getCatalogs()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getCatalogs in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getTableTypes
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getTableTypes()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getTableTypes in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getTableTypeNames
```
public java.lang.String[] getTableTypeNames()
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Supported table type names.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getTableTypeNames in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    An array with the supported table types names for DatabaseMetaData.getTables(String, String, String, String[])
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - For problems determining supported table types
    
    See Also:
    
    DatabaseMetaData.getTableTypes()
  - getColumns
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getColumns(java.lang.String catalog,
                                     java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                     java.lang.String tableNamePattern,
                                     java.lang.String columnNamePattern)
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird defines these additional columns:
    
    JB_IS_IDENTITY String => Indicates whether this column is an identity column (NOTE: Jaybird specific column; retrieve by name!). There is a subtle difference with the meaning of IS_AUTOINCREMENT. This column indicates if the column is a true identity column.
    
    YES --- if the column is an identity column
    
    NO --- if the column is not an identity column
    
    JB_IDENTITY_TYPE String => Type of identity column (NOTE: Jaybird specific column; retrieve by name!)
    
    ALWAYS --- for a GENERATED ALWAYS AS IDENTITY column (not yet supported in Firebird 3!)
    
    BY DEFAULT --- for a GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY column
    
    null --- if the column is not an identity type (or the identity type is unknown)
    Specified by:
    
    getColumns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getColumnPrivileges
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getColumnPrivileges(java.lang.String catalog,
                                              java.lang.String schema,
                                              java.lang.String table,
                                              java.lang.String columnNamePattern)
                                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird defines an additional column:
    
    JB_GRANTEE_TYPE String => Object type of GRANTEE (NOTE: Jaybird specific column; retrieve by name!).
    
    Privileges granted to the table as a whole are reported for each individual column.
    
    NOTE: This implementation returns all privileges, not just applicable to the current user. It is unclear if this complies with the JDBC requirements. This may change in the future to only return only privileges applicable to the current user, user PUBLIC and — maybe — active roles. This note does not apply to the OOREMOTE sub-protocol, which already restricts privileges to the current user and PUBLIC.
    Specified by:
    
    getColumnPrivileges in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getTablePrivileges
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getTablePrivileges(java.lang.String catalog,
                                             java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                             java.lang.String tableNamePattern)
                                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird defines an additional column:
    
    JB_GRANTEE_TYPE String => Object type of GRANTEE (NOTE: Jaybird specific column; retrieve by name!).
    
    NOTE: This implementation returns all privileges, not just applicable to the current user. It is unclear if this complies with the JDBC requirements. This may change in the future to only return only privileges applicable to the current user, user PUBLIC and — maybe — active roles. This note does not apply to the OOREMOTE sub-protocol, which already restricts privileges to the current user and PUBLIC.
    Specified by:
    
    getTablePrivileges in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getBestRowIdentifier
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getBestRowIdentifier(java.lang.String catalog,
                                               java.lang.String schema,
                                               java.lang.String table,
                                               int scope,
                                               boolean nullable)
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird considers the primary key (scoped as bestRowSession as the best identifier for all scopes. Pseudo column RDB$DB_KEY (scoped as bestRowTransaction is considered the second-best alternative for scopes bestRowTemporary and bestRowTransaction if table has no primary key.
    
    Jaybird currently considers RDB$DB_KEY to be DatabaseMetaData.bestRowTransaction even if the dbkey_scope is set to 1 (session). This may change in the future. See also getRowIdLifetime().
    
    Specified by:
    
    getBestRowIdentifier in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getVersionColumns
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getVersionColumns(java.lang.String catalog,
                                            java.lang.String schema,
                                            java.lang.String table)
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird considers both RDB$DB_KEY and RDB$RECORD_VERSION (Firebird 3 and higher) as version columns.
    
    Jaybird only returns pseudo-column as version columns, so 'last updated' columns updated by a trigger, calculated columns, or other forms of change tracking are not reported by this method.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getVersionColumns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getPrimaryKeys
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getPrimaryKeys(java.lang.String catalog,
                                         java.lang.String schema,
                                         java.lang.String table)
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getPrimaryKeys in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getImportedKeys
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getImportedKeys(java.lang.String catalog,
                                          java.lang.String schema,
                                          java.lang.String table)
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getImportedKeys in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getExportedKeys
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getExportedKeys(java.lang.String catalog,
                                          java.lang.String schema,
                                          java.lang.String table)
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getExportedKeys in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getCrossReference
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getCrossReference(java.lang.String primaryCatalog,
                                            java.lang.String primarySchema,
                                            java.lang.String primaryTable,
                                            java.lang.String foreignCatalog,
                                            java.lang.String foreignSchema,
                                            java.lang.String foreignTable)
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getCrossReference in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getTypeInfo
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getTypeInfo()
                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getTypeInfo in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getIndexInfo
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getIndexInfo(java.lang.String catalog,
                                       java.lang.String schema,
                                       java.lang.String table,
                                       boolean unique,
                                       boolean approximate)
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getIndexInfo in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsResultSetType
```
public boolean supportsResultSetType(int type)
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsResultSetType in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsResultSetConcurrency
```
public boolean supportsResultSetConcurrency(int type,
                                            int concurrency)
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsResultSetConcurrency in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - ownUpdatesAreVisible
```
public boolean ownUpdatesAreVisible(int type)
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    ownUpdatesAreVisible in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - ownDeletesAreVisible
```
public boolean ownDeletesAreVisible(int type)
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    ownDeletesAreVisible in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - ownInsertsAreVisible
```
public boolean ownInsertsAreVisible(int type)
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    ownInsertsAreVisible in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - othersUpdatesAreVisible
```
public boolean othersUpdatesAreVisible(int type)
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    othersUpdatesAreVisible in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - othersDeletesAreVisible
```
public boolean othersDeletesAreVisible(int type)
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    othersDeletesAreVisible in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - othersInsertsAreVisible
```
public boolean othersInsertsAreVisible(int type)
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    othersInsertsAreVisible in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - updatesAreDetected
```
public boolean updatesAreDetected(int type)
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    updatesAreDetected in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - deletesAreDetected
```
public boolean deletesAreDetected(int type)
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    deletesAreDetected in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - insertsAreDetected
```
public boolean insertsAreDetected(int type)
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    insertsAreDetected in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsBatchUpdates
```
public boolean supportsBatchUpdates()
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsBatchUpdates in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getUDTs
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getUDTs(java.lang.String catalog,
                                  java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                  java.lang.String typeNamePattern,
                                  int[] types)
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    UDTs are not supported by Firebird. This method will always return an empty ResultSet.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getUDTs in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getConnection
```
public java.sql.Connection getConnection()
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getConnection in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getAttributes
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getAttributes(java.lang.String catalog,
                                        java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                        java.lang.String typeNamePattern,
                                        java.lang.String attributeNamePattern)
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    UDTs are not supported by Firebird. This method will always return an empty ResultSet.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getAttributes in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsSavepoints
```
public boolean supportsSavepoints()
                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsSavepoints in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsNamedParameters
```
public boolean supportsNamedParameters()
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsNamedParameters in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsMultipleOpenResults
```
public boolean supportsMultipleOpenResults()
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsMultipleOpenResults in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsGetGeneratedKeys
```
public boolean supportsGetGeneratedKeys()
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsGetGeneratedKeys in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSuperTypes
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getSuperTypes(java.lang.String catalog,
                                        java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                        java.lang.String tableNamePattern)
                                 throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Supertypes are not supported by Firebird. This method will always return an empty ResultSet.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSuperTypes in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSuperTables
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getSuperTables(java.lang.String catalog,
                                         java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                         java.lang.String tableNamePattern)
                                  throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Supertables are not supported by Firebird. This method will always return an empty ResultSet.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSuperTables in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsResultSetHoldability
```
public boolean supportsResultSetHoldability(int holdability)
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsResultSetHoldability in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getResultSetHoldability
```
public int getResultSetHoldability()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getResultSetHoldability in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDatabaseMajorVersion
```
public int getDatabaseMajorVersion()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDatabaseMajorVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getDatabaseMinorVersion
```
public int getDatabaseMinorVersion()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDatabaseMinorVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getOdsMajorVersion
```
public int getOdsMajorVersion()
                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the major version of the ODS (On-Disk Structure) of the database.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getOdsMajorVersion in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    The major version number of the database itself
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if a database access error occurs
  - getOdsMinorVersion
```
public int getOdsMinorVersion()
                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the minor version of the ODS (On-Disk Structure) of the database.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getOdsMinorVersion in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    The minor version number of the database itself
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if a database access error occurs
  - getDatabaseDialect
```
public int getDatabaseDialect()
                       throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the dialect of the database.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getDatabaseDialect in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    The dialect of the database
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if a database access error occurs
    
    See Also:
    
    FirebirdDatabaseMetaData.getConnectionDialect()
  - getConnectionDialect
```
public int getConnectionDialect()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the dialect of the connection.
    The connection dialect may be different from the database dialect.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getConnectionDialect in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Returns:
    
    The dialect of the connection
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if a database access error occurs
    
    See Also:
    
    FirebirdDatabaseMetaData.getDatabaseDialect()
  - getSQLStateType
```
public int getSQLStateType()
                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Firebird primarily uses SQL standard SQL states, but may occasionally use values from X/Open.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSQLStateType in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - supportsStoredFunctionsUsingCallSyntax
```
public boolean supportsStoredFunctionsUsingCallSyntax()
                                               throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    supportsStoredFunctionsUsingCallSyntax in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - autoCommitFailureClosesAllResultSets
```
public boolean autoCommitFailureClosesAllResultSets()
                                             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    The holdable result sets remain open, others are closed, but this happens before the statement is executed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    autoCommitFailureClosesAllResultSets in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getClientInfoProperties
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getClientInfoProperties()
                                           throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getClientInfoProperties in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getFunctionColumns
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getFunctionColumns(java.lang.String catalog,
                                             java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                             java.lang.String functionNamePattern,
                                             java.lang.String columnNamePattern)
                                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    This method does not return columns of functions defined in packages.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getFunctionColumns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getFunctions
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getFunctions(java.lang.String catalog,
                                       java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                       java.lang.String functionNamePattern)
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Jaybird defines a number of additional columns. As these are not defined in JDBC, their position may change with revisions of JDBC. We recommend to retrieve these columns by name. The following additional columns are available:
    
    JB_FUNCTION_SOURCE String => The source of the function (for Firebird 3+ PSQL functions only)).
    
    JB_FUNCTION_KIND String => The kind of function, one of "UDF", "PSQL" (Firebird 3+) or "UDR" (Firebird 3+)
    
    JB_MODULE_NAME String => Value of RDB$MODULE_NAME (is null for PSQL)
    
    JB_ENTRYPOINT String => Value of RDB$ENTRYPOINT (is null for PSQL)
    
    JB_ENGINE_NAME String => Value of RDB$ENGINE_NAME (is null for UDF and PSQL)
    
    This method does not return functions defined in packages.
    Specified by:
    
    getFunctions in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getSchemas
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getSchemas(java.lang.String catalog,
                                     java.lang.String schemaPattern)
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getSchemas in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - isWrapperFor
```
public boolean isWrapperFor(java.lang.Class<?> iface)
                     throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    isWrapperFor in interface java.sql.Wrapper
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - unwrap
```
public <T> T unwrap(java.lang.Class<T> iface)
             throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    unwrap in interface java.sql.Wrapper
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - escapeWildcards
```
public static java.lang.String escapeWildcards(java.lang.String objectName)
```
    Escapes the like wildcards and escape (\_% in the provided search string with a \.
    Primary purpose is to escape object names with wildcards for use in metadata patterns for literal matches, but it can also be used to escape for SQL LIKE.
    
    Parameters:
    
    objectName - Object name to escape.
    
    Returns:
    
    Object name with wildcards escaped.
  - getPseudoColumns
```
public java.sql.ResultSet getPseudoColumns(java.lang.String catalog,
                                           java.lang.String schemaPattern,
                                           java.lang.String tableNamePattern,
                                           java.lang.String columnNamePattern)
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    getPseudoColumns in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - generatedKeyAlwaysReturned
```
public boolean generatedKeyAlwaysReturned()
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Specified by:
    
    generatedKeyAlwaysReturned in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getProcedureSourceCode
```
public java.lang.String getProcedureSourceCode(java.lang.String procedureName)
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the source of a stored procedure.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getProcedureSourceCode in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Parameters:
    
    procedureName - name of the stored procedure.
    
    Returns:
    
    source of the stored procedure.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if specified procedure cannot be found.
  - getTriggerSourceCode
```
public java.lang.String getTriggerSourceCode(java.lang.String triggerName)
                                      throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the source of a trigger.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getTriggerSourceCode in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Parameters:
    
    triggerName - name of the trigger.
    
    Returns:
    
    source of the trigger.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if specified trigger cannot be found.
  - getViewSourceCode
```
public java.lang.String getViewSourceCode(java.lang.String viewName)
                                   throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Description copied from interface: FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Get the source of a view.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getViewSourceCode in interface FirebirdDatabaseMetaData
    
    Parameters:
    
    viewName - name of the view.
    
    Returns:
    
    source of the view.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if specified view cannot be found.
  - getBytes
```
protected static byte[] getBytes(java.lang.String value)
```
  - doQuery
```
protected java.sql.ResultSet doQuery(java.lang.String sql,
                                     java.util.List<java.lang.String> params)
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Execute an SQL query with a given set of parameters.
    
    Parameters:
    
    sql - The sql statement to be used for the query
    
    params - The parameters to be used in the query
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if a database access error occurs
  - doQuery
```
protected java.sql.ResultSet doQuery(java.lang.String sql,
                                     java.util.List<java.lang.String> params,
                                     boolean standalone)
                              throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Execute an SQL query with a given set of parameters.
    
    Parameters:
    
    sql - The sql statement to be used for the query
    
    params - The parameters to be used in the query
    
    standalone - The query to be executed is a standalone query (should not be cached and be closed asap)
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException - if a database access error occurs
  - getRowIdLifetime
```
public java.sql.RowIdLifetime getRowIdLifetime()
                                        throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Minimum lifetime supported by Firebird is transaction-scope, and this can be changed to session-scope with isc_dpb_dbkey_scope set to 1 (eg connection property dbkey_scope=1). This implementation, however, will always report RowIdLifetime.ROWID_VALID_TRANSACTION.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getRowIdLifetime in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException
  - getJDBCMajorVersion
```
public int getJDBCMajorVersion()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getJDBCMajorVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
  - getJDBCMinorVersion
```
public int getJDBCMinorVersion()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getJDBCMinorVersion in interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
  - getDbMetadataMediator
```
protected DbMetadataMediator getDbMetadataMediator()
```

Class FBDatabaseMetaData

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface java.sql.DatabaseMetaData

Field Detail

TABLE

SYSTEM_TABLE

VIEW

GLOBAL_TEMPORARY

Constructor Detail

FBDatabaseMetaData

Method Detail

close

allProceduresAreCallable

allTablesAreSelectable

getURL

getUserName

isReadOnly

nullsAreSortedHigh

nullsAreSortedLow

nullsAreSortedAtStart

nullsAreSortedAtEnd

getDatabaseProductName

getDatabaseProductVersion

getDriverName

getDriverVersion

getDriverMajorVersion

getDriverMinorVersion

usesLocalFiles

usesLocalFilePerTable

supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers

supportsStatementPooling

locatorsUpdateCopy

storesUpperCaseIdentifiers

storesLowerCaseIdentifiers

storesMixedCaseIdentifiers

supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers

storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers

storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers

storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers

getIdentifierQuoteString

getSQLKeywords

getNumericFunctions

getStringFunctions

getSystemFunctions

getTimeDateFunctions

getSearchStringEscape

getExtraNameCharacters

supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn

supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn

supportsColumnAliasing

nullPlusNonNullIsNull

supportsConvert

supportsConvert

supportsTableCorrelationNames

supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames

supportsExpressionsInOrderBy

supportsOrderByUnrelated

supportsGroupBy

supportsGroupByUnrelated

supportsGroupByBeyondSelect

supportsLikeEscapeClause

supportsMultipleResultSets

supportsMultipleTransactions

supportsNonNullableColumns

supportsMinimumSQLGrammar

supportsCoreSQLGrammar

supportsExtendedSQLGrammar

supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL

supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL

supportsANSI92FullSQL

supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility

supportsOuterJoins

supportsFullOuterJoins

supportsLimitedOuterJoins

getSchemaTerm

getProcedureTerm