List Athena Schema, Tables and Table Types

Source: R/Connection.R

Method to get Athena schema, tables and table types return as a data.frame

dbGetTables(conn, ...)

# S4 method for AthenaConnection
dbGetTables(conn, schema = NULL, ...)

Arguments

conn

A DBIConnection object, as returned by dbConnect().

...

Other parameters passed on to methods.

schema

Athena schema, default set to NULL to return all tables from all Athena schemas. Note: The use of DATABASE and SCHEMA is interchangeable within Athena.

Value

dbGetTables() returns a data.frame.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# Note:
# - Require AWS Account to run below example.
# - Different connection methods can be used please see `RAthena::dbConnect` documnentation

library(DBI)
library(RAthena)

# Demo connection to Athena using profile name
con <- dbConnect(RAthena::athena())

# Return hierarchy of tables in Athena
dbGetTables(con)

# Disconnect conenction
dbDisconnect(con)
}