Get Table Metadata

athena_get_table_metadata

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Returns table metadata for the specified catalog, database, and table¶

Description¶

Returns table metadata for the specified catalog, database, and table.

Usage¶

athena_get_table_metadata(CatalogName, DatabaseName, TableName,
  WorkGroup)

Arguments¶

CatalogName

[required] The name of the data catalog that contains the database and table metadata to return.

DatabaseName

[required] The name of the database that contains the table metadata to return.

TableName

[required] The name of the table for which metadata is returned.

WorkGroup

The name of the workgroup for which the metadata is being fetched. Required if requesting an IAM Identity Center enabled Glue Data Catalog.

Value¶

A list with the following syntax:

list(
  TableMetadata = list(
    Name = "string",
    CreateTime = as.POSIXct(
      "2015-01-01"
    ),
    LastAccessTime = as.POSIXct(
      "2015-01-01"
    ),
    TableType = "string",
    Columns = list(
      list(
        Name = "string",
        Type = "string",
        Comment = "string"
      )
    ),
    PartitionKeys = list(
      list(
        Name = "string",
        Type = "string",
        Comment = "string"
      )
    ),
    Parameters = list(
      "string"
    )
  )
)

Request syntax¶

svc$get_table_metadata(
  CatalogName = "string",
  DatabaseName = "string",
  TableName = "string",
  WorkGroup = "string"
)