[ http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HBX-851?page=co... ] Zeljko Trogrlic commented on HBX-851: ------------------------------------- I took a table with varchar primary key: mysql> desc api5_ldap_base; +------------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +------------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | ID | varchar(5) | NO | PRI | | | | PARAMETERS | text | NO | | | | | ROOTDN | varchar(10) | NO | | | | | ROOTPW | varchar(10) | NO | | | | | SUFFIX | varchar(10) | NO | | | | +------------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+ 5 rows in set (0.03 sec) If you try to get primary keys from JDBC driver, it receives empty result set. On the other hand, with this table: mysql> desc nots_notification; +-----------------------------+-----------------------+------+-----+-------------------+----------------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +-----------------------------+-----------------------+------+-----+-------------------+----------------+ | id | int(10) unsigned | NO | PRI | NULL | auto_increment | | hostname | varchar(85) | NO | | | | <SNIP> | accounting_off_notification | enum('Y','N') | NO | | N | | +-----------------------------+-----------------------+------+-----+-------------------+----------------+ 16 rows in set (0.16 sec) it returns ----- keys----- TABLE_CAT=configuration TABLE_SCHEM=null TABLE_NAME=nots_notification COLUMN_NAME=id KEY_SEQ=1 PK_NAME=PRIMARY \\\\\\keys///// It was tested with both old and latest drivers: getDriverVersion: mysql-connector-java-3.0.15-ga ( $Date: 2004/08/09 22:15:11 $, $Revision: 1.27.2.43 $ ) getDriverVersion: mysql-connector-java-5.0.4 ( $Date: 2006-10-19 17:47:48 +0200 (Thu, 19 Oct 2006) $, $Revision: 5908 $ ) Code used for testing: DatabaseMetaData dmd = connection.getMetaData(); System.out.println("getDriverName: " + dmd.getDriverName()); System.out.println("getDriverVersion: " + dmd.getDriverVersion()); System.out.println("get major+minor: " + dmd.getDriverMajorVersion() + "." + dmd.getDriverMinorVersion()); ResultSet keys = dmd.getPrimaryKeys("configuration", null, "api5_ldap_base"); printResultSet("keys", keys); keys.close(); private static void printResultSet(String title, ResultSet tables) throws SQLException { System.out.println("----- " + title + "-----"); tables.next(); ResultSetMetaData rsmd2 = tables.getMetaData(); for (int i = 1; i <= rsmd2.getColumnCount(); ++i) { System.out.println(rsmd2.getColumnName(i) + "=" + tables.getString(i)); } System.out.println("\\\\\\\\\\\\" + title + "/////"); } -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/secure/Administrators.... - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira