dmd (Database Toolbox)

Construct database metadata object

Syntax

```
dbmeta = dmd(conn)
```

Description

dbmeta = dmd(conn) constructs a database metadata object for the database connection conn, which was created using database. Use get and supports to obtain properties of dbmeta. Use dmd and get(dbmeta) to obtain information you need about a database, such as the database table names to retrieve data using exec.

For a list of other functions you can perform on dbmeta, type

```
help dmd/Contents
```

Examples

dbmeta = dmd(conn) creates the database metadata object dbmeta for the database connection conn.

v = get(dbmeta) lists the properties of the database metadata object.

See Also
columns, database, get, supports, tables

database driver