IDatabaseMetaData.GetColumns(String, String, String, String) Method

Definition

Retrieves a description of table columns available in the specified catalog.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getColumns", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/sql/ResultSet;", "GetGetColumns_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Handler:Java.Sql.IDatabaseMetaDataInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")]
public Java.Sql.IResultSet? GetColumns (string? catalog, string? schemaPattern, string? tableNamePattern, string? columnNamePattern);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getColumns", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/sql/ResultSet;", "GetGetColumns_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Handler:Java.Sql.IDatabaseMetaDataInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")>]
abstract member GetColumns : string * string * string * string -> Java.Sql.IResultSet

Parameters

catalog
String

a catalog name; must match the catalog name as it is stored in the database; "" retrieves those without a catalog; <code>null</code> means that the catalog name should not be used to narrow the search

schemaPattern
String

a schema name pattern; must match the schema name as it is stored in the database; "" retrieves those without a schema; <code>null</code> means that the schema name should not be used to narrow the search

tableNamePattern
String

a table name pattern; must match the table name as it is stored in the database

columnNamePattern
String

a column name pattern; must match the column name as it is stored in the database

Returns

IResultSet

<code>ResultSet</code> - each row is a column description

Attributes

Exceptions

if there is a database error.

Remarks

Java documentation for java.sql.DatabaseMetaData.getColumns(java.lang.String, java.lang.String, java.lang.String, java.lang.String).

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Applies to