Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| tableName | string | Table name |
| dbName | string | Database name |
| tableType | string | Table type (MANAGED_TABLE, EXTERNAL_TABLE, VIRTUAL_VIEW) |
| comment | string | Table description |
| location | string | HDFS data location |
| inputFormat | string | Input format class |
| outputFormat | string | Output format class |
| numRows | integer | Approximate number of rows |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/apache-hive/json-schema/hive-webhcat-table-schema.json",
"title": "Table",
"type": "object",
"description": "Hive table metadata",
"properties": {
"tableName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Table name",
"example": "sales"
},
"dbName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Database name",
"example": "mydb"
},
"tableType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Table type (MANAGED_TABLE, EXTERNAL_TABLE, VIRTUAL_VIEW)",
"example": "MANAGED_TABLE"
},
"comment": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Table description",
"example": "Sales transaction data"
},
"location": {
"type": "string",
"description": "HDFS data location",
"example": "hdfs://namenode/user/hive/warehouse/mydb.db/sales"
},
"inputFormat": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Input format class",
"example": "org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.OrcInputFormat"
},
"outputFormat": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Output format class",
"example": "org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.OrcOutputFormat"
},
"numRows": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"description": "Approximate number of rows",
"example": 1000000
}
}
}
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