Get tables for a connection

Version 4.0.25.18 (latest)

Get the list of tables for a schema

For dialects that support multiple databases, optionally identify which to use. If not provided, the defaultdatabase for the connection will be used.

For dialects that donot support multiple databases,do not use the database parameter

Request

GET/connections/{connection_name}/tables
Datatype
Description
Request
HTTP Request
path
HTTP Path
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connection_name
string
Name of connection
query
HTTP Query
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database
string
Optional. Name of database to use for the query, only if applicable
schema_name
string
Optional. Return only tables for this schema
cache
boolean
True to fetch from cache, false to load fresh
fields
string
Requested fields.
table_filter
string
Optional. Return tables with names that contain this value
table_limit
integer
Optional. Return tables up to the table_limit

Response

200: Schemas and tables for connection

Datatype
Description
(array)
name
string
Schema name
is_default
boolean
True if this is the default schema
tables
Expand SchemaTable definition...
name
string
Schema item name
sql_escaped_name
string
Full name of item
schema_name
string
Name of schema
rows
integer
Number of data rows
external
string
External reference???
snippets
Expand Snippet definition...
name
string
Name of the snippet
label
string
Label of the snippet
sql
string
SQL text of the snippet
table_limit_hit
boolean
True if the table limit was hit while retrieving tables in this schema

400: Bad Request

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

404: Not Found

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

422: Validation Error

Datatype
Description
message
string
Error details
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field
string
Field with error
code
string
Error code
message
string
Error info message
documentation_url
string
Documentation link
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

429: Too Many Requests

Datatype
Description
(object)
message
string
Error details
documentation_url
string
Documentation link

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