## Uses of Interface
java.sql.DatabaseMetaData

- Packages that use DatabaseMetaData
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.sql | Provides the API for accessing and processing data stored in a data source (usually a relational database) using the Java™ programming language.

- - ### Uses of DatabaseMetaData in java.sql

    Methods in java.sql that return DatabaseMetaData
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `DatabaseMetaData` | Connection.`getMetaData()` | Retrieves a `DatabaseMetaData` object that contains metadata about the database to which this `Connection` object represents a connection.