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import("context""fmt""cloud.google.com/go/bigquery")// deleteTableLabel demonstrates how to remove a specific metadata Label from a BigQuery table.funcdeleteTableLabel(projectID,datasetID,tableIDstring)error{// projectID := "my-project-id"// datasetID := "mydataset"// tableID := "mytable"ctx:=context.Background()client,err:=bigquery.NewClient(ctx,projectID)iferr!=nil{returnfmt.Errorf("bigquery.NewClient: %w",err)}deferclient.Close()tbl:=client.Dataset(datasetID).Table(tableID)meta,err:=tbl.Metadata(ctx)iferr!=nil{returnerr}update:=bigquery.TableMetadataToUpdate{}update.DeleteLabel("color")if_,err:=tbl.Update(ctx,update,meta.ETag);err!=nil{returnerr}returnnil}Java
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importcom.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQuery;importcom.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryException;importcom.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryOptions;importcom.google.cloud.bigquery.Table;importcom.google.cloud.bigquery.TableId;importjava.util.HashMap;importjava.util.Map;// Sample tp deletes a label on a table.publicclassDeleteLabelTable{publicstaticvoidmain(String[]args){// TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.StringdatasetName="MY_DATASET_NAME";StringtableName="MY_TABLE_NAME";deleteLabelTable(datasetName,tableName);}publicstaticvoiddeleteLabelTable(StringdatasetName,StringtableName){try{// Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created// once, and can be reused for multiple requests.BigQuerybigquery=BigQueryOptions.getDefaultInstance().getService();// This example table starts with existing label { color: 'green' }Tabletable=bigquery.getTable(TableId.of(datasetName,tableName));// Add label to tableMap<String,String>labels=newHashMap<>();labels.put("color",null);table.toBuilder().setLabels(labels).build().update();System.out.println("Table label deleted successfully");}catch(BigQueryExceptione){System.out.println("Table label was not deleted. \n"+e.toString());}}}Node.js
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// Import the Google Cloud client libraryconst{BigQuery}=require('@google-cloud/bigquery');constbigquery=newBigQuery();asyncfunctiondeleteLabelTable(){// Deletes a label from an existing table.// This example dataset starts with existing label { color: 'green' }/** * TODO(developer): Uncomment the following lines before running the sample. */// const datasetId = "my_dataset";// const tableId = "my_table";constdataset=bigquery.dataset(datasetId);const[table]=awaitdataset.table(tableId).get();// Retrieve current table metadataconst[metadata]=awaittable.getMetadata();// Add label to table metadatametadata.labels={color:null};const[apiResponse]=awaittable.setMetadata(metadata);console.log(`${tableId} labels:`);console.log(apiResponse.labels);}Python
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fromgoogle.cloudimportbigqueryclient=bigquery.Client()# TODO(dev): Change table_id to the full name of the table you wish to delete from.table_id="your-project.your_dataset.your_table_name"# TODO(dev): Change label_key to the name of the label you want to remove.label_key="color"table=client.get_table(table_id)# API request# To delete a label from a table, set its value to Nonetable.labels[label_key]=Nonetable=client.update_table(table,["labels"])# API requestprint(f"Deleted label '{label_key}' from{table_id}.")What's next
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