JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.3.1

Uses of Class
java.sql.SQLException

Packages that use SQLException
java.sql Provides the API for accessing and processing data in a data source using the JavaTM programming language. 
 

Uses of SQLException in java.sql
 

Subclasses of SQLException in java.sql
 class BatchUpdateException
          An exception thrown when an error occurs during a batch update operation.
 class DataTruncation
          An exception that reports a DataTruncation warning (on reads) or throws a DataTruncation exception (on writes) when JDBC unexpectedly truncates a data value.
 class SQLWarning
          An exception that provides information on database access warnings.
 

Methods in java.sql that return SQLException
 SQLException SQLException.getNextException()
          Retrieves the exception chained to this SQLException object.
 

Methods in java.sql with parameters of type SQLException
 void SQLException.setNextException(SQLException ex)
          Adds an SQLException object to the end of the chain.
 

Methods in java.sql that throw SQLException
 ResultSet Statement.executeQuery(String sql)
          Executes an SQL statement that returns a single ResultSet object.
 int Statement.executeUpdate(String sql)
          Executes an SQL INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE statement.
 void Statement.close()
          Releases this Statement object's database and JDBC resources immediately instead of waiting for this to happen when it is automatically closed.
 int Statement.getMaxFieldSize()
          Returns the maximum number of bytes allowed for any column value.
 void Statement.setMaxFieldSize(int max)
          Sets the limit for the maximum number of bytes in a column to the given number of bytes.
 int Statement.getMaxRows()
          Retrieves the maximum number of rows that a ResultSet object can contain.
 void Statement.setMaxRows(int max)
          Sets the limit for the maximum number of rows that any ResultSet object can contain to the given number.
 void Statement.setEscapeProcessing(boolean enable)
          Sets escape processing on or off.
 int Statement.getQueryTimeout()
          Retrieves the number of seconds the driver will wait for a Statement object to execute.
 void Statement.setQueryTimeout(int seconds)
          Sets the number of seconds the driver will wait for a Statement object to execute to the given number of seconds.
 void Statement.cancel()
          Cancels this Statement object if both the DBMS and driver support aborting an SQL statement.
 SQLWarning Statement.getWarnings()
          Retrieves the first warning reported by calls on this Statement object.
 void Statement.clearWarnings()
          Clears all the warnings reported on this Statement object.
 void Statement.setCursorName(String name)
          Defines the SQL cursor name that will be used by subsequent Statement object execute methods.
 boolean Statement.execute(String sql)
          Executes an SQL statement that may return multiple results.
 ResultSet Statement.getResultSet()
          Returns the current result as a ResultSet object.
 int Statement.getUpdateCount()
          Returns the current result as an update count; if the result is a ResultSet object or there are no more results, -1 is returned.
 boolean Statement.getMoreResults()
          Moves to a Statement object's next result.
 void Statement.setFetchDirection(int direction)
          Gives the driver a hint as to the direction in which the rows in a result set will be processed.
 int Statement.getFetchDirection()
          Retrieves the direction for fetching rows from database tables that is the default for result sets generated from this Statement object.
 void Statement.setFetchSize(int rows)
          Gives the JDBC driver a hint as to the number of rows that should be fetched from the database when more rows are needed.
 int Statement.getFetchSize()
          Retrieves the number of result set rows that is the default fetch size for result sets generated from this Statement object.
 int Statement.getResultSetConcurrency()
          Retrieves the result set concurrency for ResultSet objects generated by this Statement object.
 int Statement.getResultSetType()
          Retrieves the result set type for ResultSet objects generated by this Statement object.
 void Statement.addBatch(String sql)
          Adds an SQL command to the current batch of commmands for this Statement object.
 void Statement.clearBatch()
          Makes the set of commands in the current batch empty.
 int[] Statement.executeBatch()
          Submits a batch of commands to the database for execution and if all commands execute successfully, returns an array of update counts.
 Connection Statement.getConnection()
          Returns the Connection object that produced this Statement object.
 ResultSet PreparedStatement.executeQuery()
          Executes the SQL query in this PreparedStatement object and returns the result set generated by the query.
 int PreparedStatement.executeUpdate()
          Executes the SQL INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE statement in this PreparedStatement object.
 void PreparedStatement.setNull(int parameterIndex, int sqlType)
          Sets the designated parameter to SQL NULL.
 void PreparedStatement.setBoolean(int parameterIndex, boolean x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java boolean value.
 void PreparedStatement.setByte(int parameterIndex, byte x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java byte value.
 void PreparedStatement.setShort(int parameterIndex, short x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java short value.
 void PreparedStatement.setInt(int parameterIndex, int x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java int value.
 void PreparedStatement.setLong(int parameterIndex, long x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java long value.
 void PreparedStatement.setFloat(int parameterIndex, float x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java float value.
 void PreparedStatement.setDouble(int parameterIndex, double x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java double value.
 void PreparedStatement.setBigDecimal(int parameterIndex, BigDecimal x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a java.math.BigDecimal value.
 void PreparedStatement.setString(int parameterIndex, String x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java String value.
 void PreparedStatement.setBytes(int parameterIndex, byte[] x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a Java array of bytes.
 void PreparedStatement.setDate(int parameterIndex, Date x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a value.
 void PreparedStatement.setTime(int parameterIndex, Time x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a java.sql.Time value.
 void PreparedStatement.setTimestamp(int parameterIndex, Timestamp x)
          Sets the designated parameter to a java.sql.Timestamp value.
 void PreparedStatement.setAsciiStream(int parameterIndex, InputStream x, int length)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given input stream, which will have the specified number of bytes.
 void PreparedStatement.setUnicodeStream(int parameterIndex, InputStream x, int length)
          Deprecated.  
 void PreparedStatement.setBinaryStream(int parameterIndex, InputStream x, int length)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given input stream, which will have the specified number of bytes.
 void PreparedStatement.clearParameters()
          Clears the current parameter values immediately.
 void PreparedStatement.setObject(int parameterIndex, Object x, int targetSqlType, int scale)
          Sets the value of the designated parameter with the given object.
 void PreparedStatement.setObject(int parameterIndex, Object x, int targetSqlType)
          Sets the value of the designated parameter with the given object.
 void PreparedStatement.setObject(int parameterIndex, Object x)
          Sets the value of the designated parameter using the given object.
 boolean PreparedStatement.execute()
          Executes any kind of SQL statement.
 void PreparedStatement.addBatch()
          Adds a set of parameters to this PreparedStatement object's batch of commands.
 void PreparedStatement.setCharacterStream(int parameterIndex, Reader reader, int length)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given Reader object, which is the given number of characters long.
 void PreparedStatement.setRef(int i, Ref x)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given REF(<structured-type>) value.
 void PreparedStatement.setBlob(int i, Blob x)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given Blob object.
 void PreparedStatement.setClob(int i, Clob x)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given Clob object.
 void PreparedStatement.setArray(int i, Array x)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given Array object.
 ResultSetMetaData PreparedStatement.getMetaData()
          Gets the number, types and properties of a ResultSet object's columns.
 void PreparedStatement.setDate(int parameterIndex, Date x, Calendar cal)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given java.sql.Date value, using the given Calendar object.
 void PreparedStatement.setTime(int parameterIndex, Time x, Calendar cal)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given java.sql.Time value, using the given Calendar object.
 void PreparedStatement.setTimestamp(int parameterIndex, Timestamp x, Calendar cal)
          Sets the designated parameter to the given java.sql.Timestamp value, using the given Calendar object.
 void PreparedStatement.setNull(int paramIndex, int sqlType, String typeName)
          Sets the designated parameter to SQL NULL.
 String SQLData.getSQLTypeName()
          Returns the fully-qualified name of the SQL user-defined type that this object represents.
 void SQLData.readSQL(SQLInput stream, String typeName)
          Populates this object with data read from the database.
 void SQLData.writeSQL(SQLOutput stream)
          Writes this object to the given SQL data stream, converting it back to its SQL value in the data source.
 Connection Driver.connect(String url, Properties info)
          Attempts to make a database connection to the given URL.
 boolean Driver.acceptsURL(String url)
          Returns true if the driver thinks that it can open a connection to the given URL.
 DriverPropertyInfo[] Driver.getPropertyInfo(String url, Properties info)
          Gets information about the possible properties for this driver.
 Statement Connection.createStatement()
          Creates a Statement object for sending SQL statements to the database.
 PreparedStatement Connection.prepareStatement(String sql)
          Creates a PreparedStatement object for sending parameterized SQL statements to the database.
 CallableStatement Connection.prepareCall(String sql)
          Creates a CallableStatement object for calling database stored procedures.
 String Connection.nativeSQL(String sql)
          Converts the given SQL statement into the system's native SQL grammar.
 void Connection.setAutoCommit(boolean autoCommit)
          Sets this connection's auto-commit mode.
 boolean Connection.getAutoCommit()
          Gets the current auto-commit state.
 void Connection.commit()
          Makes all changes made since the previous commit/rollback permanent and releases any database locks currently held by the Connection.
 void Connection.rollback()
          Drops all changes made since the previous commit/rollback and releases any database locks currently held by this Connection.
 void Connection.close()
          Releases a Connection's database and JDBC resources immediately instead of waiting for them to be automatically released.
 boolean Connection.isClosed()
          Tests to see if a Connection is closed.
 DatabaseMetaData Connection.getMetaData()
          Gets the metadata regarding this connection's database.
 void Connection.setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)
          Puts this connection in read-only mode as a hint to enable database optimizations.
 boolean Connection.isReadOnly()
          Tests to see if the connection is in read-only mode.
 void Connection.setCatalog(String catalog)
          Sets a catalog name in order to select a subspace of this Connection's database in which to work.
 String Connection.getCatalog()
          Returns the Connection's current catalog name.
 void Connection.setTransactionIsolation(int level)
          Attempts to change the transaction isolation level to the one given.
 int Connection.getTransactionIsolation()
          Gets this Connection's current transaction isolation level.
 SQLWarning Connection.getWarnings()
          Returns the first warning reported by calls on this Connection.
 void Connection.clearWarnings()
          Clears all warnings reported for this Connection object.
 Statement Connection.createStatement(int resultSetType, int resultSetConcurrency)
          Creates a Statement object that will generate ResultSet objects with the given type and concurrency.
 PreparedStatement Connection.prepareStatement(String sql, int resultSetType, int resultSetConcurrency)
          Creates a PreparedStatement object that will generate ResultSet objects with the given type and concurrency.
 CallableStatement Connection.prepareCall(String sql, int resultSetType, int resultSetConcurrency)
          Creates a CallableStatement object that will generate ResultSet objects with the given type and concurrency.
 Map Connection.getTypeMap()
          Gets the type map object associated with this connection.
 void Connection.setTypeMap(Map map)
          Installs the given type map as the type map for this connection.
 void SQLOutput.writeString(String x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a String in the Java programming language.
 void SQLOutput.writeBoolean(boolean x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java boolean.
 void SQLOutput.writeByte(byte x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java byte.
 void SQLOutput.writeShort(short x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java short.
 void SQLOutput.writeInt(int x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java int.
 void SQLOutput.writeLong(long x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java long.
 void SQLOutput.writeFloat(float x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java float.
 void SQLOutput.writeDouble(double x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a Java double.
 void SQLOutput.writeBigDecimal(BigDecimal x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a java.math.BigDecimal object.
 void SQLOutput.writeBytes(byte[] x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as an array of bytes.
 void SQLOutput.writeDate(Date x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a java.sql.Date object.
 void SQLOutput.writeTime(Time x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a java.sql.Time object.
 void SQLOutput.writeTimestamp(Timestamp x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a java.sql.Timestamp object.
 void SQLOutput.writeCharacterStream(Reader x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a stream of Unicode characters.
 void SQLOutput.writeAsciiStream(InputStream x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a stream of ASCII characters.
 void SQLOutput.writeBinaryStream(InputStream x)
          Writes the next attribute to the stream as a stream of uninterpreted bytes.
 void SQLOutput.writeObject(SQLData x)
          Writes to the stream the data contained in the given SQLData object.
 void SQLOutput.writeRef(Ref x)
          Writes an SQL REF value to the stream.
 void SQLOutput.writeBlob(Blob x)
          Writes an SQL BLOB value to the stream.
 void SQLOutput.writeClob(Clob x)
          Writes an SQL CLOB value to the stream.
 void SQLOutput.writeStruct(Struct x)
          Writes an SQL structured type value to the stream.
 void SQLOutput.writeArray(Array x)
          Writes an SQL ARRAY value to the stream.
static Connection DriverManager.getConnection(String url, Properties info)
          Attempts to establish a connection to the given database URL.
static Connection DriverManager.getConnection(String url, String user, String password)
          Attempts to establish a connection to the given database URL.
static Connection DriverManager.getConnection(String url)
          Attempts to establish a connection to the given database URL.
static Driver DriverManager.getDriver(String url)
          Attempts to locate a driver that understands the given URL.
static void DriverManager.registerDriver(Driver driver)
          Registers the given driver with the DriverManager.
static void DriverManager.deregisterDriver(Driver driver)
          Drops a Driver from the DriverManager's list.
 long Blob.length()
          Returns the number of bytes in the BLOB value designated by this Blob object.
 byte[] Blob.getBytes(long pos, int length)
          Returns as an array of bytes, part or all of the BLOB value that this Blob object designates.
 InputStream Blob.getBinaryStream()
          Retrieves the BLOB designated by this Blob instance as a stream.
 long Blob.position(byte[] pattern, long start)
          Determines the byte position at which the specified byte pattern begins within the BLOB value that this Blob object represents.
 long Blob.position(Blob pattern, long start)
          Determines the byte position in the BLOB value designated by this Blob object at which pattern begins.
 void CallableStatement.registerOutParameter(int parameterIndex, int sqlType)
          Registers the OUT parameter in ordinal position parameterIndex to the JDBC type sqlType.
 void CallableStatement.registerOutParameter(int parameterIndex, int sqlType, int scale)
          Registers the parameter in ordinal position parameterIndex to be of JDBC type sqlType.
 boolean CallableStatement.wasNull()
          Indicates whether or not the last OUT parameter read had the value of SQL NULL.
 String CallableStatement.getString(int parameterIndex)
          Retrieves the value of a JDBC CHAR, VARCHAR, or LONGVARCHAR parameter as a String in the Java programming language.
 boolean CallableStatement.getBoolean(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC BIT parameter as a boolean in the Java programming language.
 byte CallableStatement.getByte(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC TINYINT parameter as a byte in the Java programming language.
 short CallableStatement.getShort(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC SMALLINT parameter as a short in the Java programming language.
 int CallableStatement.getInt(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC INTEGER parameter as an int in the Java programming language.
 long CallableStatement.getLong(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC BIGINT parameter as a long in the Java programming language.
 float CallableStatement.getFloat(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC FLOAT parameter as a float in the Java programming language.
 double CallableStatement.getDouble(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC DOUBLE parameter as a double in the Java programming language.
 BigDecimal CallableStatement.getBigDecimal(int parameterIndex, int scale)
          Deprecated.  
 byte[] CallableStatement.getBytes(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC BINARY or VARBINARY parameter as an array of byte values in the Java programming language.
 Date CallableStatement.getDate(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC DATE parameter as a java.sql.Date object.
 Time CallableStatement.getTime(int parameterIndex)
          Get the value of a JDBC TIME parameter as a java.sql.Time object.
 Timestamp CallableStatement.getTimestamp(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC TIMESTAMP parameter as a java.sql.Timestamp object.
 Object CallableStatement.getObject(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a parameter as an Object in the Java programming language.
 BigDecimal CallableStatement.getBigDecimal(int parameterIndex)
          Gets the value of a JDBC NUMERIC parameter as a java.math.BigDecimal object with as many digits to the right of the decimal point as the value contains.
 Object CallableStatement.getObject(int i, Map map)
          Returns an object representing the value of OUT parameter i and uses map for the custom mapping of the parameter value.
 Ref CallableStatement.getRef(int i)
          Gets the value of a JDBC REF(<structured-type>) parameter as a Ref object in the Java programming language.
 Blob CallableStatement.getBlob(int i)
          Gets the value of a JDBC BLOB parameter as a Blob object in the Java programming language.
 Clob CallableStatement.getClob(int i)
          Gets the value of a JDBC CLOB parameter as a Clob object in the Java programming language.
 Array CallableStatement.getArray(int i)
          Gets the value of a JDBC ARRAY parameter as an Array object in the Java programming language.
 Date CallableStatement.getDate(int parameterIndex, Calendar cal)
          Gets the value of a JDBC DATE parameter as a java.sql.Date object, using the given Calendar object to construct the date.
 Time CallableStatement.getTime(int parameterIndex, Calendar cal)
          Gets the value of a JDBC TIME parameter as a java.sql.Time object, using the given Calendar object to construct the time.
 Timestamp CallableStatement.getTimestamp(int parameterIndex, Calendar cal)
          Gets the value of a JDBC TIMESTAMP parameter as a java.sql.Timestamp object, using the given Calendar object to construct the Timestamp object.
 void CallableStatement.registerOutParameter(int paramIndex, int sqlType, String typeName)
          Registers the designated output parameter.
 String Struct.getSQLTypeName()
          Retrieves the SQL type name of the SQL structured type that this Struct object represents.
 Object[] Struct.getAttributes()
          Produces the ordered values of the attributes of the SQL structurec type that this Struct object represents.
 Object[] Struct.getAttributes(Map map)
          Produces the ordered values of the attributes of the SQL structurec type that this Struct object represents.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.allProceduresAreCallable()
          Can all the procedures returned by getProcedures be called by the current user?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.allTablesAreSelectable()
          Can all the tables returned by getTable be SELECTed by the current user?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getURL()
          What's the url for this database?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getUserName()
          What's our user name as known to the database?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.isReadOnly()
          Is the database in read-only mode?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.nullsAreSortedHigh()
          Are NULL values sorted high?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.nullsAreSortedLow()
          Are NULL values sorted low?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.nullsAreSortedAtStart()
          Are NULL values sorted at the start regardless of sort order?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.nullsAreSortedAtEnd()
          Are NULL values sorted at the end regardless of sort order?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getDatabaseProductName()
          What's the name of this database product?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getDatabaseProductVersion()
          What's the version of this database product?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getDriverName()
          What's the name of this JDBC driver?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getDriverVersion()
          What's the version of this JDBC driver?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.usesLocalFiles()
          Does the database store tables in a local file?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.usesLocalFilePerTable()
          Does the database use a file for each table?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsMixedCaseIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as case sensitive and as a result store them in mixed case? A JDBC CompliantTM driver will always return false.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.storesUpperCaseIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as case insensitive and store them in upper case?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.storesLowerCaseIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as case insensitive and store them in lower case?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.storesMixedCaseIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case unquoted SQL identifiers as case insensitive and store them in mixed case?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as case sensitive and as a result store them in mixed case? A JDBC CompliantTM driver will always return true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.storesUpperCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as case insensitive and store them in upper case?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.storesLowerCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as case insensitive and store them in lower case?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.storesMixedCaseQuotedIdentifiers()
          Does the database treat mixed case quoted SQL identifiers as case insensitive and store them in mixed case?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getIdentifierQuoteString()
          What's the string used to quote SQL identifiers? This returns a space " " if identifier quoting isn't supported.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getSQLKeywords()
          Gets a comma-separated list of all a database's SQL keywords that are NOT also SQL92 keywords.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getNumericFunctions()
          Gets a comma-separated list of math functions.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getStringFunctions()
          Gets a comma-separated list of string functions.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getSystemFunctions()
          Gets a comma-separated list of system functions.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getTimeDateFunctions()
          Gets a comma-separated list of time and date functions.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getSearchStringEscape()
          Gets the string that can be used to escape wildcard characters.
 String DatabaseMetaData.getExtraNameCharacters()
          Gets all the "extra" characters that can be used in unquoted identifier names (those beyond a-z, A-Z, 0-9 and _).
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsAlterTableWithAddColumn()
          Is "ALTER TABLE" with add column supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsAlterTableWithDropColumn()
          Is "ALTER TABLE" with drop column supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsColumnAliasing()
          Is column aliasing supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.nullPlusNonNullIsNull()
          Are concatenations between NULL and non-NULL values NULL? For SQL-92 compliance, a JDBC technology-enabled driver will return true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsConvert()
          Is the CONVERT function between SQL types supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsConvert(int fromType, int toType)
          Is CONVERT between the given SQL types supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsTableCorrelationNames()
          Are table correlation names supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsDifferentTableCorrelationNames()
          If table correlation names are supported, are they restricted to be different from the names of the tables?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsExpressionsInOrderBy()
          Are expressions in "ORDER BY" lists supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsOrderByUnrelated()
          Can an "ORDER BY" clause use columns not in the SELECT statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsGroupBy()
          Is some form of "GROUP BY" clause supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsGroupByUnrelated()
          Can a "GROUP BY" clause use columns not in the SELECT?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsGroupByBeyondSelect()
          Can a "GROUP BY" clause add columns not in the SELECT provided it specifies all the columns in the SELECT?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsLikeEscapeClause()
          Is the escape character in "LIKE" clauses supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsMultipleResultSets()
          Are multiple ResultSet from a single execute supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsMultipleTransactions()
          Can we have multiple transactions open at once (on different connections)?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsNonNullableColumns()
          Can columns be defined as non-nullable? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsMinimumSQLGrammar()
          Is the ODBC Minimum SQL grammar supported? All JDBC CompliantTM drivers must return true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCoreSQLGrammar()
          Is the ODBC Core SQL grammar supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsExtendedSQLGrammar()
          Is the ODBC Extended SQL grammar supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsANSI92EntryLevelSQL()
          Is the ANSI92 entry level SQL grammar supported? All JDBC CompliantTM drivers must return true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsANSI92IntermediateSQL()
          Is the ANSI92 intermediate SQL grammar supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsANSI92FullSQL()
          Is the ANSI92 full SQL grammar supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsIntegrityEnhancementFacility()
          Is the SQL Integrity Enhancement Facility supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsOuterJoins()
          Is some form of outer join supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsFullOuterJoins()
          Are full nested outer joins supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsLimitedOuterJoins()
          Is there limited support for outer joins? (This will be true if supportFullOuterJoins is true.)
 String DatabaseMetaData.getSchemaTerm()
          What's the database vendor's preferred term for "schema"?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getProcedureTerm()
          What's the database vendor's preferred term for "procedure"?
 String DatabaseMetaData.getCatalogTerm()
          What's the database vendor's preferred term for "catalog"?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.isCatalogAtStart()
          Does a catalog appear at the start of a qualified table name? (Otherwise it appears at the end)
 String DatabaseMetaData.getCatalogSeparator()
          What's the separator between catalog and table name?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSchemasInDataManipulation()
          Can a schema name be used in a data manipulation statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSchemasInProcedureCalls()
          Can a schema name be used in a procedure call statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSchemasInTableDefinitions()
          Can a schema name be used in a table definition statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSchemasInIndexDefinitions()
          Can a schema name be used in an index definition statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSchemasInPrivilegeDefinitions()
          Can a schema name be used in a privilege definition statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCatalogsInDataManipulation()
          Can a catalog name be used in a data manipulation statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCatalogsInProcedureCalls()
          Can a catalog name be used in a procedure call statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCatalogsInTableDefinitions()
          Can a catalog name be used in a table definition statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCatalogsInIndexDefinitions()
          Can a catalog name be used in an index definition statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCatalogsInPrivilegeDefinitions()
          Can a catalog name be used in a privilege definition statement?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsPositionedDelete()
          Is positioned DELETE supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsPositionedUpdate()
          Is positioned UPDATE supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSelectForUpdate()
          Is SELECT for UPDATE supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsStoredProcedures()
          Are stored procedure calls using the stored procedure escape syntax supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSubqueriesInComparisons()
          Are subqueries in comparison expressions supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSubqueriesInExists()
          Are subqueries in 'exists' expressions supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSubqueriesInIns()
          Are subqueries in 'in' statements supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsSubqueriesInQuantifieds()
          Are subqueries in quantified expressions supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsCorrelatedSubqueries()
          Are correlated subqueries supported? A JDBC CompliantTM driver always returns true.
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsUnion()
          Is SQL UNION supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsUnionAll()
          Is SQL UNION ALL supported?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsOpenCursorsAcrossCommit()
          Can cursors remain open across commits?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsOpenCursorsAcrossRollback()
          Can cursors remain open across rollbacks?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsOpenStatementsAcrossCommit()
          Can statements remain open across commits?
 boolean DatabaseMetaData.supportsOpenStatementsAcrossRollback()
          Can statements remain open across rollbacks?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxBinaryLiteralLength()
          How many hex characters can you have in an inline binary literal?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxCharLiteralLength()
          What's the max length for a character literal?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxColumnNameLength()
          What's the limit on column name length?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxColumnsInGroupBy()
          What's the maximum number of columns in a "GROUP BY" clause?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxColumnsInIndex()
          What's the maximum number of columns allowed in an index?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxColumnsInOrderBy()
          What's the maximum number of columns in an "ORDER BY" clause?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxColumnsInSelect()
          What's the maximum number of columns in a "SELECT" list?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxColumnsInTable()
          What's the maximum number of columns in a table?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxConnections()
          How many active connections can we have at a time to this database?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxCursorNameLength()
          What's the maximum cursor name length?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxIndexLength()
          Retrieves the maximum number of bytes for an index, including all of the parts of the index.
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxSchemaNameLength()
          What's the maximum length allowed for a schema name?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxProcedureNameLength()
          What's the maximum length of a procedure name?
 int DatabaseMetaData.getMaxCatalogNameLength()
          What's the maximum length of