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- NAME
- gcloud metastore services move-table-to-database - move table to another database
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud metastore services move-table-to-database(SERVICE:--location=LOCATION)--destination_db_name=DESTINATION_DB_NAME--source_db_name=SOURCE_DB_NAME--table_name=TABLE_NAME[--async][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
- Move table to another database from a Dataproc Metastore service's underlyingmetadata store.
If run asynchronously with
--async, exits after printing oneoperation name that can be used to poll the status of the creation via:gcloudmetastoreoperationsdescribe
- EXAMPLES
- To move table to database with the table_name, source_db_name, anddestination_db_name in location
us-central, run:gcloudmetastoreservicesmove-table-to-databasemy-metastore-service--location=us-central1--table_name=table_name_to_move--source_db_name=database_name_to_move--destination_db_name=destination_database_name - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
- Service resource - Arguments and flags that specify the table and thedestination database you want to move to. The arguments in this group can beused to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are notgiven arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:- provide the argument
serviceon the command line with a fullyspecified name; - provide the argument
--projecton the command line; - set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
SERVICE- ID of the service or fully qualified identifier for the service.
To set the
serviceattribute:- provide the argument
serviceon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.
- provide the argument
--location=LOCATION- The location of the Dataproc Metastore service.
If not specified, will use
defaultmetastore/location.To set thelocationattribute:- provide the argument
serviceon the command line with a fullyspecified name; - provide the argument
--locationon the command line; - set the property
metastore/location.
- provide the argument
- provide the argument
- Service resource - Arguments and flags that specify the table and thedestination database you want to move to. The arguments in this group can beused to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are notgiven arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
--destination_db_name=DESTINATION_DB_NAME- The name of the database where the table should be moved.
--source_db_name=SOURCE_DB_NAME- The name of the database where the table resides.
--table_name=TABLE_NAME- The name of the table to be moved.
- OPTIONAL FLAGS
--async- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
- 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 helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
- This command uses the
metastore/v1API. The full documentation forthis API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/dataproc-metastore/docs - NOTES
- These variants are also available:
gcloudalphametastoreservicesmove-table-to-databasegcloudbetametastoreservicesmove-table-to-database
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Last updated 2025-07-22 UTC.