ResultSet.getShort(String columnLabel) has the following syntax.
short getShort(String columnLabel) throws SQLException
In the following code shows how to use ResultSet.getShort(String columnLabel) method.
// w w w. j av a 2 s . c o m import java.sql.Connection; import java.sql.DatabaseMetaData; import java.sql.DriverManager; import java.sql.ResultSet; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { String driverName = "com.jnetdirect.jsql.JSQLDriver"; Class.forName(driverName); String serverName = "127.0.0.1"; String portNumber = "1433"; String mydatabase = serverName + ":" + portNumber; String url = "jdbc:JSQLConnect://" + mydatabase; String username = "username"; String password = "password"; Connection connection = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password); DatabaseMetaData dbmd = connection.getMetaData(); ResultSet resultSet = dbmd.getTypeInfo(); while (resultSet.next()) { String typeName = resultSet.getString("TYPE_NAME"); short dataType = resultSet.getShort("DATA_TYPE"); } } }