... perhaps a little more, about ResultSets. Chapter 10. Result Sets As you saw in Chapter 9, when you execute a SELECT statement, the results are returned as a java.sql.ResultSet object. You'll ... Consequently, the result of a query against the database is a result set that is also organized as rows of columns. A ResultSet object provides a set of methods for selecting a specific row in the result ... statement just executed. If a ResultSet object was returned, the program continues by calling the ResultSet object's getMetaData( ) method to retrieve the result set's ResultSetMetaData object....