Snowflake · Schema
Table
A Snowflake table
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | Specifies the name for the table, must be unique for the schema in which the table is created |
| kind | string | Table type - permanent, transient, or temporary |
| cluster_by | array | Specifies one or more columns or column expressions in the table as the clustering key |
| enable_schema_evolution | boolean | Table has schema evolution enabled or disabled |
| change_tracking | boolean | Change tracking is enabled or disabled |
| data_retention_time_in_days | integer | Specifies the retention period for the table so that Time Travel actions SELECT, CLONE, UNDROP can be performed on historical data in the table |
| max_data_extension_time_in_days | integer | Specifies the retention period for the table so that Time Travel actions SELECT, CLONE, UNDROP can be performed on historical data in the table |
| default_ddl_collation | string | Specifies a default collation specification for the columns in the table, including columns added to the table in the future |
| columns | array | |
| constraints | array | |
| comment | string | Comment for the table |
| created_on | string | Date and time when the table was created. |
| database_name | string | Database in which the table is stored |
| schema_name | string | Schema in which the table is stored |
| rows | integer | Number of rows in the table. Returns NULL for external tables. |
| bytes | integer | Number of bytes that will be scanned if the entire table is scanned in a query. Note that this number may be different than the number of actual physical bytes stored on-disk for the table |
| owner | string | Role that owns the table |
| dropped_on | string | Date and time when the table was dropped |
| automatic_clustering | boolean | If Automatic Clustering is enabled for your account, specifies whether it is explicitly enabled or disabled for the table. |
| search_optimization | boolean | If ON, the table has the search optimization service enabled |
| search_optimization_progress | integer | Percentage of the table that has been optimized for search. |
| search_optimization_bytes | integer | Number of additional bytes of storage that the search optimization service consumes for this table |
| owner_role_type | string | The type of role that owns the object. |
| budget | string | Name of the budget if the object is monitored by a budget |
| table_type | string | Type of the table |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "Table",
"type": "object",
"description": "A Snowflake table",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Specifies the name for the table, must be unique for the schema in which the table is created"
},
"kind": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Table type - permanent, transient, or temporary"
},
"cluster_by": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Specifies one or more columns or column expressions in the table as the clustering key"
},
"enable_schema_evolution": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Table has schema evolution enabled or disabled"
},
"change_tracking": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Change tracking is enabled or disabled"
},
"data_retention_time_in_days": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Specifies the retention period for the table so that Time Travel actions SELECT, CLONE, UNDROP can be performed on historical data in the table"
},
"max_data_extension_time_in_days": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Specifies the retention period for the table so that Time Travel actions SELECT, CLONE, UNDROP can be performed on historical data in the table"
},
"default_ddl_collation": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Specifies a default collation specification for the columns in the table, including columns added to the table in the future"
},
"columns": {
"type": "array"
},
"constraints": {
"type": "array"
},
"comment": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Comment for the table"
},
"created_on": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Date and time when the table was created."
},
"database_name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Database in which the table is stored"
},
"schema_name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Schema in which the table is stored"
},
"rows": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of rows in the table. Returns NULL for external tables."
},
"bytes": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of bytes that will be scanned if the entire table is scanned in a query. Note that this number may be different than the number of actual physical bytes stored on-disk for the table"
},
"owner": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Role that owns the table"
},
"dropped_on": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Date and time when the table was dropped"
},
"automatic_clustering": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "If Automatic Clustering is enabled for your account, specifies whether it is explicitly enabled or disabled for the table."
},
"search_optimization": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "If ON, the table has the search optimization service enabled"
},
"search_optimization_progress": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Percentage of the table that has been optimized for search."
},
"search_optimization_bytes": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of additional bytes of storage that the search optimization service consumes for this table"
},
"owner_role_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The type of role that owns the object."
},
"budget": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the budget if the object is monitored by a budget"
},
"table_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Type of the table"
}
}
}
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