## Uses of Interface
java.sql.ResultSetMetaData

- Packages that use ResultSetMetaData
  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.
  javax.sql | Provides the API for server side data source access and processing from the Java™ programming language.
  javax.sql.rowset | Standard interfaces and base classes for JDBC `RowSet` implementations.

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

    Methods in java.sql that return ResultSetMetaData
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `ResultSetMetaData` | PreparedStatement.`getMetaData()` | Retrieves a `ResultSetMetaData` object that contains information about the columns of the `ResultSet` object that will be returned when this `PreparedStatement` object is executed.
    `ResultSetMetaData` | ResultSet.`getMetaData()` | Retrieves the number, types and properties of this `ResultSet` object's columns.

  - ### Uses of ResultSetMetaData in javax.sql

    Subinterfaces of ResultSetMetaData in javax.sql
    Modifier and Type | Interface | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `interface` | `RowSetMetaData` | An object that contains information about the columns in a `RowSet` object.

  - ### Uses of ResultSetMetaData in javax.sql.rowset

    Classes in javax.sql.rowset that implement ResultSetMetaData
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `class` | `RowSetMetaDataImpl` | Provides implementations for the methods that set and get metadata information about a `RowSet` object's columns.