JDBC 3.0-Only Features

JDBC 3.0 adds some functionality to the core API. This section documents the features supported by Derby Version 10.

Note:

These features are present only in a Java 2 version 1.4 or higher environment.

These features are:

• New DatabaseMetaData methods. See java.sql.DatabaseMetaData.
• Retrieval of parameter metadata. See java.sql.ParameterMetaData and java.sql.PreparedStatement.
• Retrieval of auto-generated keys. See java.sql.Statement and java.sql.DatabaseMetaData.
• Savepoints. See java.sql.Connection.
• HOLD Cursors. See java.sql.DatabaseMetaData.

The complete list:

• java.sql.Connection
• java.sql.DatabaseMetaData
• java.sql.ParameterMetaData
• java.sql.PreparedStatement
• java.sql.Savepoint
• java.sql.Statement