--- title: "getParameterClassName Method (SQLServerParameterMetaData) | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "01/19/2017" ms.prod: sql ms.prod_service: connectivity ms.reviewer: "" ms.technology: connectivity ms.topic: conceptual apiname: - "SQLServerParameterMetaData.getParameterClassName" apilocation: - "sqljdbc.jar" apitype: "Assembly" ms.assetid: 545634d8-f06b-429a-9293-0087d758f359 author: David-Engel ms.author: v-daenge --- # getParameterClassName Method (SQLServerParameterMetaData) [!INCLUDE[Driver_JDBC_Download](../../../includes/driver_jdbc_download.md)] Retrieves the fully-qualified name of the Java class whose instances should be passed to the [setObject](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/setobject-method-sqlserverpreparedstatement.md) method of the [SQLServerPreparedStatement](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverpreparedstatement-class.md) class. ## Syntax ``` public java.lang.String getParameterClassName(int param) ``` #### Parameters *param* An **int** that indicates parameter index. ## Return Value A **String** that contains the fully-qualified class name. ## Exceptions [SQLServerException](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverexception-class.md) ## Remarks This getParameterClassName method is specified by the getParameterClassName method in the java.sql.ParameterMetaData interface. ## See Also [SQLServerParameterMetaData Methods](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverparametermetadata-methods.md) [SQLServerParameterMetaData Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverparametermetadata-members.md) [SQLServerParameterMetaData Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverparametermetadata-class.md)