Get column names of a table using ResultSetMetaData
import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.DriverManager;
import java.sql.ResultSet;
import java.sql.ResultSetMetaData;
import java.sql.Statement;
import java.util.ArrayList;
public class Main {
private static final String DRIVER = "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver";
private static final String URL = "jdbc:mysql://localhost/testdb";
private static final String USERNAME = "root";
private static final String PASSWORD = "";
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
Class.forName(DRIVER);
Connection connection = DriverManager.getConnection(URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD);
Statement statement = connection.createStatement();
ResultSet resultSet = statement.executeQuery("SELECT * FROM users");
ResultSetMetaData metadata = resultSet.getMetaData();
int columnCount = metadata.getColumnCount();
ArrayList<String> columns = new ArrayList<String>();
for (int i = 1; i < columnCount; i++) {
String columnName = metadata.getColumnName(i);
columns.add(columnName);
}
while (resultSet.next()) {
for (String columnName : columns) {
String value = resultSet.getString(columnName);
System.out.println(columnName + " = " + value);
}
}
}
}
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