2018/01/19 - AWS Glue - 3 new1 updated api methods
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Deletes a specified version of a table.
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
client.delete_table_version(
CatalogId='string',
DatabaseName='string',
TableName='string',
VersionId='string'
)
string
The ID of the Data Catalog where the tables reside. If none is supplied, the AWS account ID is used by default.
string
[REQUIRED]
The database in the catalog in which the table resides. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
string
[REQUIRED]
The name of the table. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
string
[REQUIRED]
The ID of the table version to be deleted.
dict
Response Syntax
{}
Response Structure
(dict) --
Retrieves a specified version of a table.
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
client.get_table_version(
CatalogId='string',
DatabaseName='string',
TableName='string',
VersionId='string'
)
string
The ID of the Data Catalog where the tables reside. If none is supplied, the AWS account ID is used by default.
string
[REQUIRED]
The database in the catalog in which the table resides. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
string
[REQUIRED]
The name of the table. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
string
The ID value of the table version to be retrieved.
dict
Response Syntax
{
'TableVersion': {
'Table': {
'Name': 'string',
'DatabaseName': 'string',
'Description': 'string',
'Owner': 'string',
'CreateTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
'UpdateTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
'LastAccessTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
'LastAnalyzedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
'Retention': 123,
'StorageDescriptor': {
'Columns': [
{
'Name': 'string',
'Type': 'string',
'Comment': 'string'
},
],
'Location': 'string',
'InputFormat': 'string',
'OutputFormat': 'string',
'Compressed': True|False,
'NumberOfBuckets': 123,
'SerdeInfo': {
'Name': 'string',
'SerializationLibrary': 'string',
'Parameters': {
'string': 'string'
}
},
'BucketColumns': [
'string',
],
'SortColumns': [
{
'Column': 'string',
'SortOrder': 123
},
],
'Parameters': {
'string': 'string'
},
'SkewedInfo': {
'SkewedColumnNames': [
'string',
],
'SkewedColumnValues': [
'string',
],
'SkewedColumnValueLocationMaps': {
'string': 'string'
}
},
'StoredAsSubDirectories': True|False
},
'PartitionKeys': [
{
'Name': 'string',
'Type': 'string',
'Comment': 'string'
},
],
'ViewOriginalText': 'string',
'ViewExpandedText': 'string',
'TableType': 'string',
'Parameters': {
'string': 'string'
},
'CreatedBy': 'string'
},
'VersionId': 'string'
}
}
Response Structure
(dict) --
TableVersion (dict) --
The requested table version.
Table (dict) --
The table in question
Name (string) --
Name of the table. For Hive compatibility, this must be entirely lowercase.
DatabaseName (string) --
Name of the metadata database where the table metadata resides. For Hive compatibility, this must be all lowercase.
Description (string) --
Description of the table.
Owner (string) --
Owner of the table.
CreateTime (datetime) --
Time when the table definition was created in the Data Catalog.
UpdateTime (datetime) --
Last time the table was updated.
LastAccessTime (datetime) --
Last time the table was accessed. This is usually taken from HDFS, and may not be reliable.
LastAnalyzedTime (datetime) --
Last time column statistics were computed for this table.
Retention (integer) --
Retention time for this table.
StorageDescriptor (dict) --
A storage descriptor containing information about the physical storage of this table.
Columns (list) --
A list of the Columns in the table.
(dict) --
A column in a Table.
Name (string) --
The name of the Column.
Type (string) --
The datatype of data in the Column.
Comment (string) --
Free-form text comment.
Location (string) --
The physical location of the table. By default this takes the form of the warehouse location, followed by the database location in the warehouse, followed by the table name.
InputFormat (string) --
The input format: SequenceFileInputFormat (binary), or TextInputFormat, or a custom format.
OutputFormat (string) --
The output format: SequenceFileOutputFormat (binary), or IgnoreKeyTextOutputFormat, or a custom format.
Compressed (boolean) --
True if the data in the table is compressed, or False if not.
NumberOfBuckets (integer) --
Must be specified if the table contains any dimension columns.
SerdeInfo (dict) --
Serialization/deserialization (SerDe) information.
Name (string) --
Name of the SerDe.
SerializationLibrary (string) --
Usually the class that implements the SerDe. An example is: org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.columnar.ColumnarSerDe.
Parameters (dict) --
A list of initialization parameters for the SerDe, in key-value form.
(string) --
(string) --
BucketColumns (list) --
A list of reducer grouping columns, clustering columns, and bucketing columns in the table.
(string) --
SortColumns (list) --
A list specifying the sort order of each bucket in the table.
(dict) --
Specifies the sort order of a sorted column.
Column (string) --
The name of the column.
SortOrder (integer) --
Indicates that the column is sorted in ascending order ( == 1), or in descending order ( ==0).
Parameters (dict) --
User-supplied properties in key-value form.
(string) --
(string) --
SkewedInfo (dict) --
Information about values that appear very frequently in a column (skewed values).
SkewedColumnNames (list) --
A list of names of columns that contain skewed values.
(string) --
SkewedColumnValues (list) --
A list of values that appear so frequently as to be considered skewed.
(string) --
SkewedColumnValueLocationMaps (dict) --
A mapping of skewed values to the columns that contain them.
(string) --
(string) --
StoredAsSubDirectories (boolean) --
True if the table data is stored in subdirectories, or False if not.
PartitionKeys (list) --
A list of columns by which the table is partitioned. Only primitive types are supported as partition keys.
(dict) --
A column in a Table.
Name (string) --
The name of the Column.
Type (string) --
The datatype of data in the Column.
Comment (string) --
Free-form text comment.
ViewOriginalText (string) --
If the table is a view, the original text of the view; otherwise null.
ViewExpandedText (string) --
If the table is a view, the expanded text of the view; otherwise null.
TableType (string) --
The type of this table ( EXTERNAL_TABLE, VIRTUAL_VIEW, etc.).
Parameters (dict) --
Properties associated with this table, as a list of key-value pairs.
(string) --
(string) --
CreatedBy (string) --
Person or entity who created the table.
VersionId (string) --
The ID value that identifies this table version.
Deletes a specified batch of versions of a table.
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
client.batch_delete_table_version(
CatalogId='string',
DatabaseName='string',
TableName='string',
VersionIds=[
'string',
]
)
string
The ID of the Data Catalog where the tables reside. If none is supplied, the AWS account ID is used by default.
string
[REQUIRED]
The database in the catalog in which the table resides. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
string
[REQUIRED]
The name of the table. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
list
[REQUIRED]
A list of the IDs of versions to be deleted.
(string) --
dict
Response Syntax
{
'Errors': [
{
'TableName': 'string',
'VersionId': 'string',
'ErrorDetail': {
'ErrorCode': 'string',
'ErrorMessage': 'string'
}
},
]
}
Response Structure
(dict) --
Errors (list) --
A list of errors encountered while trying to delete the specified table versions.
(dict) --
An error record for table-version operations.
TableName (string) --
The name of the table in question.
VersionId (string) --
The ID value of the version in question.
ErrorDetail (dict) --
Detail about the error.
ErrorCode (string) --
The code associated with this error.
ErrorMessage (string) --
A message describing the error.
{'SkipArchive': 'boolean'}
Updates a metadata table in the Data Catalog.
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
client.update_table(
CatalogId='string',
DatabaseName='string',
TableInput={
'Name': 'string',
'Description': 'string',
'Owner': 'string',
'LastAccessTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
'LastAnalyzedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
'Retention': 123,
'StorageDescriptor': {
'Columns': [
{
'Name': 'string',
'Type': 'string',
'Comment': 'string'
},
],
'Location': 'string',
'InputFormat': 'string',
'OutputFormat': 'string',
'Compressed': True|False,
'NumberOfBuckets': 123,
'SerdeInfo': {
'Name': 'string',
'SerializationLibrary': 'string',
'Parameters': {
'string': 'string'
}
},
'BucketColumns': [
'string',
],
'SortColumns': [
{
'Column': 'string',
'SortOrder': 123
},
],
'Parameters': {
'string': 'string'
},
'SkewedInfo': {
'SkewedColumnNames': [
'string',
],
'SkewedColumnValues': [
'string',
],
'SkewedColumnValueLocationMaps': {
'string': 'string'
}
},
'StoredAsSubDirectories': True|False
},
'PartitionKeys': [
{
'Name': 'string',
'Type': 'string',
'Comment': 'string'
},
],
'ViewOriginalText': 'string',
'ViewExpandedText': 'string',
'TableType': 'string',
'Parameters': {
'string': 'string'
}
},
SkipArchive=True|False
)
string
The ID of the Data Catalog where the table resides. If none is supplied, the AWS account ID is used by default.
string
[REQUIRED]
The name of the catalog database in which the table resides. For Hive compatibility, this name is entirely lowercase.
dict
[REQUIRED]
An updated TableInput object to define the metadata table in the catalog.
Name (string) -- [REQUIRED]
Name of the table. For Hive compatibility, this is folded to lowercase when it is stored.
Description (string) --
Description of the table.
Owner (string) --
Owner of the table.
LastAccessTime (datetime) --
Last time the table was accessed.
LastAnalyzedTime (datetime) --
Last time column statistics were computed for this table.
Retention (integer) --
Retention time for this table.
StorageDescriptor (dict) --
A storage descriptor containing information about the physical storage of this table.
Columns (list) --
A list of the Columns in the table.
(dict) --
A column in a Table.
Name (string) -- [REQUIRED]
The name of the Column.
Type (string) --
The datatype of data in the Column.
Comment (string) --
Free-form text comment.
Location (string) --
The physical location of the table. By default this takes the form of the warehouse location, followed by the database location in the warehouse, followed by the table name.
InputFormat (string) --
The input format: SequenceFileInputFormat (binary), or TextInputFormat, or a custom format.
OutputFormat (string) --
The output format: SequenceFileOutputFormat (binary), or IgnoreKeyTextOutputFormat, or a custom format.
Compressed (boolean) --
True if the data in the table is compressed, or False if not.
NumberOfBuckets (integer) --
Must be specified if the table contains any dimension columns.
SerdeInfo (dict) --
Serialization/deserialization (SerDe) information.
Name (string) --
Name of the SerDe.
SerializationLibrary (string) --
Usually the class that implements the SerDe. An example is: org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.columnar.ColumnarSerDe.
Parameters (dict) --
A list of initialization parameters for the SerDe, in key-value form.
(string) --
(string) --
BucketColumns (list) --
A list of reducer grouping columns, clustering columns, and bucketing columns in the table.
(string) --
SortColumns (list) --
A list specifying the sort order of each bucket in the table.
(dict) --
Specifies the sort order of a sorted column.
Column (string) -- [REQUIRED]
The name of the column.
SortOrder (integer) -- [REQUIRED]
Indicates that the column is sorted in ascending order ( == 1), or in descending order ( ==0).
Parameters (dict) --
User-supplied properties in key-value form.
(string) --
(string) --
SkewedInfo (dict) --
Information about values that appear very frequently in a column (skewed values).
SkewedColumnNames (list) --
A list of names of columns that contain skewed values.
(string) --
SkewedColumnValues (list) --
A list of values that appear so frequently as to be considered skewed.
(string) --
SkewedColumnValueLocationMaps (dict) --
A mapping of skewed values to the columns that contain them.
(string) --
(string) --
StoredAsSubDirectories (boolean) --
True if the table data is stored in subdirectories, or False if not.
PartitionKeys (list) --
A list of columns by which the table is partitioned. Only primitive types are supported as partition keys.
(dict) --
A column in a Table.
Name (string) -- [REQUIRED]
The name of the Column.
Type (string) --
The datatype of data in the Column.
Comment (string) --
Free-form text comment.
ViewOriginalText (string) --
If the table is a view, the original text of the view; otherwise null.
ViewExpandedText (string) --
If the table is a view, the expanded text of the view; otherwise null.
TableType (string) --
The type of this table ( EXTERNAL_TABLE, VIRTUAL_VIEW, etc.).
Parameters (dict) --
Properties associated with this table, as a list of key-value pairs.
(string) --
(string) --
boolean
By default, UpdateTable always creates an archived version of the table before updating it. If skipArchive is set to true, however, UpdateTable does not create the archived version.
dict
Response Syntax
{}
Response Structure
(dict) --