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IDBDatabase: objectStoreNames property

The objectStoreNames read-only property of the IDBDatabase interface is a DOMStringList containing a list of the names of the object stores currently in the connected database.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers

Value

A DOMStringList containing a list of the names of the object stores currently in the connected database.

Examples

js

// Let us open our database
const DBOpenRequest = window.indexedDB.open("toDoList", 4);

// these two event handlers act on the database being opened successfully, or not
DBOpenRequest.onerror = (event) => {
  note.innerHTML += "<li>Error loading database.</li>";
};

DBOpenRequest.onsuccess = (event) => {
  note.innerHTML += "<li>Database initialized.</li>";

  // store the result of opening the database in the db variable. This is used a lot below
  db = DBOpenRequest.result;

  // This line will log the names of the object stores of the connected database, which should be
  // an object that looks like { ['my-store-name'] }
  console.log(db.objectStoreNames);
};

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
objectStoreNames 23 12 10 10 15 8 4.4 25 22 14 8 1.5

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/IDBDatabase/objectStoreNames