Module java.sql
Package java.sql

Interface SQLType

All Known Implementing Classes:
JDBCType
public interface SQLType
An object that is used to identify a generic SQL type, called a JDBC type or a vendor specific data type.
Since:
1.8

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    String getName()
    Returns the SQLType name that represents a SQL data type.
    String getVendor()
    Returns the name of the vendor that supports this data type.
    Integer getVendorTypeNumber()
    Returns the vendor specific type number for the data type.

  • Method Details

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns the SQLType name that represents a SQL data type.
      Returns:
      The name of this SQLType.

    • getVendor

      String getVendor()
      Returns the name of the vendor that supports this data type. The value returned typically is the package name for this vendor.
      Returns:
      The name of the vendor for this data type

    • getVendorTypeNumber

      Integer getVendorTypeNumber()
      Returns the vendor specific type number for the data type.
      Returns:
      An Integer representing the vendor specific data type