""table_info"" NEW Warning: This method is experimental and may change. $sth = $dbh->table_info( $catalog, $schema, $table, $type ); $sth = $dbh->table_info( $catalog, $schema, $table, $type, \%attr ); $sth = $dbh->table_info( \%attr ); # old style Returns an active statement handle that can be used to fetch information about tables and views that exist in the database.