gcloud alpha biglake iceberg catalogs describe

NAME
gcloud alpha biglake iceberg catalogs describe - describe a BigLake Iceberg REST catalog
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha biglake iceberg catalogs describeCATALOG[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) Describe a BigLake Iceberg REST catalog.
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Catalog resource - The Iceberg Catalog to describe. This represents a Cloudresource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but canbe set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentcatalog on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

CATALOG
ID of the catalog or fully qualified identifier for the catalog.

To set thecatalog attribute:

  • provide the argumentcatalog on the command line.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. This variant is also available:
gcloudbetabiglakeicebergcatalogsdescribe

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Last updated 2026-01-27 UTC.