gcloud alpha bigtable tables describe - retrieve information about a table

gcloud alpha bigtable tables describe(TABLE :--instance=INSTANCE)[--view=VIEW; default="schema"][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]

Table resource - Cloud Bigtable table to describe. The arguments in this groupcan be used to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributesare not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

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

This must be specified.

TABLE

ID of the table or fully qualified identifier for the table.

To set thetable attribute:

• provide the argumenttable on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.

--instance=INSTANCE

Name of the Bigtable instance.

To set theinstance attribute:

• provide the argumenttable on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
• provide the argument--instance on the command line.

--view=VIEW; default="schema"

The view to be applied to the returned table's fields.VIEW must be one of:

encryption

Only populatesname and fields related to the table's encryptionstatus.

full

Populates all fields.

name

Only populatesname.

replication

Only populatesname and fields related to the table's replication.

schema

Only populatesname and fields related to the table's schema.

stats

Only populatesname and fields related to the table's statistics(e.g. TableStats and ColumnFamilyStats).

Run$gcloud help for details.