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List Properties — GET ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property
Description
List all the properties of an HCatalog table.
URL
http://www.myserver.com/templeton/v1/ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property
Parameters
Name |
Description |
Required? |
Default |
|---|---|---|---|
:db |
The database name |
Required |
None |
:table |
The table name |
Required |
None |
The standard parameters are also supported.
Results
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
properties |
A list of the table's properties in name: value pairs |
database |
The database name |
table |
The table name |
Example
Curl Command
% curl -s 'http://localhost:50111/templeton/v1/ddl/database/default/table/test_table/property?user.name=ctdean'
JSON Output
{
"properties": {
"fruit": "apple",
"last_modified_by": "ctdean",
"hcat.osd": "org.apache.hcatalog.rcfile.RCFileOutputDriver",
"color": "blue",
"last_modified_time": "1331620706",
"hcat.isd": "org.apache.hcatalog.rcfile.RCFileInputDriver",
"transient_lastDdlTime": "1331620706",
"comment": "Best table made today",
"country": "Albania"
},
"table": "test_table",
"database": "default"
}
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Old version of this document (HCatalog 0.5.0): GET ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property