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A metaData.getColumns call returns no data with the Connect for JDBC PostgreSQL driver

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TitleA metaData.getColumns call returns no data with the Connect for JDBC PostgreSQL driver
URL NameA-metaData-getColumns-call-returns-no-data-with-the-Connect-for-JDBC-PostgreSQL-driver
Article Number000147417
EnvironmentProduct: Connect for JDBC Postgres driver
Version: All supported versions
OS: JAVA
Database: PostgreSQL
Application: All supported applications
Question/Problem Description
A metaData.getColumns call returns no data with the Connect for JDBC PostgreSQL driver
Steps to ReproduceResultSet rs = metaData.getColumns(catalog, schema, table, "%");
Clarifying Information
The native PostgreSQL driver returns the expected data.
Error Message
Defect Number
Enhancement Number
Cause
The native driver ignores the "catalog" value in the metaData.getColumns(catalog, schema, table, "%");
Resolution
Enter "null" for the catalog value in the call to metaData.getColumns. The DataDirect driver will now return the column metadata as expected.
Workaround
Notes
Last Modified Date12/7/2015 7:24 PM
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