DB2_TABLES(3)								 1							     DB2_TABLES(3)

db2_tables - Returns a result set listing the tables and associated metadata in a database

SYNOPSIS

       resource db2_tables (resource  $connection, [string  $qualifier], [string  $schema], [string  $table-name], [string  $table-type])

DESCRIPTION

	Returns a result set listing the tables and associated metadata in a database.

PARAMETERS

	      o $connection
		- A valid connection to an IBM DB2, Cloudscape, or Apache Derby database.

	      o $qualifier
		- A qualifier for DB2 databases running on OS/390 or z/OS servers. For other databases, pass NULL or an empty string.

	      o $schema
		- The schema which contains the tables. This parameter accepts a search pattern containing _ and % as wildcards.

	      o $table-name
		- The name of the table. This parameter accepts a search pattern containing _ and % as wildcards.

	      o $table-type
		- A list of comma-delimited table type identifiers. To match all table types, pass NULL or an empty string. Valid table type iden-
		tifiers include: ALIAS, HIERARCHY TABLE, INOPERATIVE VIEW, NICKNAME, MATERIALIZED QUERY TABLE, SYSTEM TABLE, TABLE,  TYPED  TABLE,
		TYPED VIEW, and VIEW.

RETURN VALUES

	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:

       +------------+---------------------------------------------------+
       |Column name |							|
       |	    |							|
       |	    |			 Description			|
       |	    |							|
       +------------+---------------------------------------------------+
       | TABLE_CAT  |							|
       |	    |							|
       |	    | The catalog that contains the table. The value is |
       |	    | NULL if this table does not have catalogs.	|
       |	    |							|
       |TABLE_SCHEM |							|
       |	    |							|
       |	    |	 Name of the schema that contains the table.	|
       |	    |							|
       |TABLE_NAME  |							|
       |	    |							|
       |	    |		     Name of the table. 		|
       |	    |							|
       |TABLE_TYPE  |							|
       |	    |							|
       |	    |	    Table type identifier for the table.	|
       |	    |							|
       |  REMARKS   |							|
       |	    |							|
       |	    |		  Description of the table.		|
       |	    |							|
       +------------+---------------------------------------------------+
SEE ALSO

       db2_column_privileges(3),  db2_columns(3),  db2_foreign_keys(3), db2_primary_keys(3), db2_procedure_columns(3), db2_procedures(3), db2_spe-
       cial_columns(3), db2_statistics(3), db2_table_privileges(3).

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