# GETDBCOLUMNNAMES

#### Syntax <a href="#syntax.22" id="syntax.22"></a>

**GETDBCOLUMNNAMES**(*widget*)

1. *widget* - a reference to the widget from which the db column names should be returned - ***Value type**: widget reference*

#### Remarks

* The function returns a range of rows containing the DB column names, with the same text that is displayed in the db column list in the Connection tab.
* If GETDATA is called with a parameter, i.e. a self-defined statement, the function does not return values for all connector types. This functionality is offered step-by-step.

#### Example

The row widget is filled with the db column names which are specified for the table widget in the Connection tab.

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