27.3.6.5 Table Object

The Table object represents a database table

• existsInDatabase(): Returns true if the table exists in the current database, otherwise false.

• count(): Returns the number of rows in this table if it exists in the current database, otherwise throws an error.

• isView(): Returns true if the table is a view, otherwise false.

  See also Section 27.6, “Using Views”, for further information about database views in MySQL.

• getName(): Returns the name of the Table (a String).

• getName(): Returns the Schema in which this table resides.

• getSession(): Returns the Session object corresponding to the current session.

The Table object and all the methods described in this section were added in MySQL 9.2.0.