Returns a result set listing the tables and associated metadata in a database.
connection
A valid connection to an IBM DB2, Cloudscape, or Apache Derby database.
qualifier
A qualifier for DB2 databases running on OS/390 or z/OS servers. For other databases, pass NULL or an empty string.
schema
The schema which contains the tables. This parameter accepts a search pattern containing _ and % as wildcards.
table-name
The name of the table. This parameter accepts a search pattern containing _ and % as wildcards.
table-type
A list of comma-delimited table type identifiers. To match all table types, pass NULL or an empty string. Valid table type identifiers include: ALIAS, HIERARCHY TABLE, INOPERATIVE VIEW, NICKNAME, MATERIALIZED QUERY TABLE, SYSTEM TABLE, TABLE, TYPED TABLE, TYPED VIEW, and VIEW.
Returns a statement resource with a result set containing rows describing the tables that match the specified parameters. The rows are composed of the following columns: