title	isReadOnly Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)
description	isReadOnly Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)
author	dlevy-msft-sql
ms.author	dlevy
ms.reviewer	davidengel, machavan, sunilbs
ms.date	01/19/2017
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	connectivity
ms.topic	reference
apilocation	sqljdbc.jar
apiname	SQLServerDatabaseMetaData.isReadOnly
apitype	Assembly

isReadOnly Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)

Retrieves whether this database is in read-only mode.

Syntax

  
public boolean isReadOnly()

true if the database is in read-only mode. Otherwise, false.

This isReadOnly method is specified by the isReadOnly method in the java.sql.DatabaseMetaData interface.