Swapna

• Jun 19th, 2005

 

ResultSetMetaData provides information about the types and properties of the columns in a ResultSet object.

Habeeb Mohmed

• Dec 15th, 2005

 

 

nStores the number, types and properties of ResultSet?s columns.

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ResultSetMetaData rsm = rs.getMetaData();

int number = rsm.getColumnCount();

For (int i=0; i< number;i++)

System.out.println(rsm.getColumnName(i));

 

Meta Data: data about data

 

Data is nothing but tables data. Data about data means the columns, rows, dataTypes which are in the table data. Getting the information using the cursor from Oracle side with the use of ResultSetMetaData.