Connection.getMetaData
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 public abstract DatabaseMetaData getMetaData() throws SQLException
Returns
     a DatabaseMetaData object for this Connection
    Description
 A Connection's database is able to provide information
 describing its tables, its supported SQL grammar, its stored
 procedures, the capabilities of this connection, etc. This
 information is made available through a DatabaseMetaData
 object.
  
Exceptions
 SQLException
     if a database-access error occurs.