Specifies when the provider should retrieve column metadata. This property applies only to the REST schema.

Possible Values

Data Type

string

Default Value

"OnUse"

Remarks

Available settings:

• OnStart: The provider retrieves and caches metadata for all columns in every table before executing the first statement.
• OnUse: The provider retrieves table-specific metadata the first time the table is referenced, if the metadata is not already cached.