# areEquivalentColumnTypes

open override fun areEquivalentColumnTypes(columnMetadataSqlType: String, columnMetadataJdbcType: Int, columnType: String): Boolean

### Deprecated

This method was moved to ExposedDatabaseMetadata and should not be used anymore from here.

#### Replace with

    currentDialectMetadata.areEquivalentColumnTypes(columnMetadataSqlType, columnMetadataJdbcType, columnType)

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Returns whether the columnMetadataSqlType type and the columnType are equivalent.

columnMetadataJdbcType, the value of which comes from java.sql.Types, is taken into consideration if needed by a specific database.

#### See also

H2Dialect.areEquivalentColumnTypes