Method: googleapis.bigquery.v2.tables.getStay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.
Gets the specified table resource by table ID. This method does not
return the data in the table, it only returns the table resource, which
describes the structure of this table.
Arguments
Parameters
datasetId
string
Required. Dataset ID of the requested table
projectId
string
Required. Project ID of the requested table
tableId
string
Required. Table ID of the requested table
selectedFields
string
List of fields to return (comma-separated). If unspecified, all fields are returned
view
enum
Specifies the view that determines which table information is returned. By default, basic table information and storage statistics (STORAGE_STATS) are returned.
Enum type. Can be one of the following:
BASIC
Includes basic table information including schema and partitioning specification. This view does not include storage statistics such as numRows or numBytes. This view is significantly more efficient and should be used to support high query rates.
FULL
Includes all table information, including storage statistics. It returns same information as STORAGE_STATS view, but may contain additional information in the future.
STORAGE_STATS
Includes all information in the BASIC view as well as storage statistics (numBytes, numLongTermBytes, numRows and lastModifiedTime).
TABLE_METADATA_VIEW_UNSPECIFIED
The default value. Default to the STORAGE_STATS view.
Raised exceptions
Exceptions
ConnectionError
In case of a network problem (such as DNS failure or refused connection).
HttpError
If the response status is >= 400 (excluding 429 and 503).
TimeoutError
If a long-running operation takes longer to finish than the specified timeout limit.
TypeError
If an operation or function receives an argument of the wrong type.
ValueError
If an operation or function receives an argument of the right type but an inappropriate value. For example, a negative timeout.
Response
If successful, the response contains an instance ofTable.
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Some fields might be optional or required.
To identify required fields, refer to theAPI documentation.
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