DatabaseMetaData.getDatabaseProductVersion() has the following syntax.
String getDatabaseProductVersion() throws SQLException
In the following code shows how to use DatabaseMetaData.getDatabaseProductVersion() method.
import java.sql.Connection; import java.sql.DatabaseMetaData; import java.sql.DriverManager; /*w w w .j a v a 2 s . c o m*/ public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { Connection conn = getHSQLConnection(); DatabaseMetaData meta = conn.getMetaData(); String productName = meta.getDatabaseProductName(); String productVersion = meta.getDatabaseProductVersion(); System.out.println("productName:" + productName); System.out.println("productVersion:" + productVersion); conn.close(); } private static Connection getHSQLConnection() throws Exception { Class.forName("org.hsqldb.jdbcDriver"); String url = "jdbc:hsqldb:data/tutorial"; return DriverManager.getConnection(url, "sa", ""); } }
The code above generates the following result.