TableInput

A description of the table.

A FederatedTable structure that references an entity outside the Glue Data Catalog. Specify this field to create a federated table, which points to a table in an external metastore instead of describing data managed in the Glue Data Catalog.

The last time that the table was accessed.

The last time that column statistics were computed for this table.

The table name. For Hive compatibility, this is folded to lowercase when it is stored.

The table owner. Included for Apache Hive compatibility. Not used in the normal course of Glue operations.

These key-value pairs define properties associated with the table.

A list of columns by which the table is partitioned. Only primitive types are supported as partition keys.

The retention time for this table.

A storage descriptor containing information about the physical storage of this table.

The type of this table. Glue will create tables with the EXTERNAL_TABLE type. Other services, such as Athena, may create tables with additional table types.

A TableIdentifier structure that describes a target table for resource linking.

A structure that contains all the information that defines the view, including the dialect or dialects for the view, and the query.

Included for Apache Hive compatibility. Not used in the normal course of Glue operations.

Included for Apache Hive compatibility. Not used in the normal course of Glue operations. If the table is a VIRTUAL_VIEW, certain Athena configuration encoded in base64.