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WebHCat Reference: DDL Resources
This is an overview page for the WebHCat DDL resources. The full list of WebHCat resources is on this overview page.
- For information about HCatalog DDL commands, see HCatalog DDL.
- For information about Hive DDL commands, see Hive Data Definition Language.
| Object | Resource (Type) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DDL Command | ddl (POST) | Perform an HCatalog DDL command. |
| Database | ddl/database (GET) | List HCatalog databases. |
| ddl/database/:db (GET) | Describe an HCatalog database. | |
| ddl/database/:db (PUT) | Create an HCatalog database. | |
| ddl/database/:db (DELETE) | Delete (drop) an HCatalog database. | |
| Table | ddl/database/:db/table (GET) | List the tables in an HCatalog database. |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table (GET) | Describe an HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table (PUT) | Create a new HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table (POST) | Rename an HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table (DELETE) | Delete (drop) an HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:existingtable/like/:newtable (PUT) | Create a new HCatalog table like an existing one. | |
| Partition | ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partition (GET) | List all partitions in an HCatalog table. |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partition/:partition (GET) | Describe a single partition in an HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partition/:partition (PUT) | Create a partition in an HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partition/:partition (DELETE) | Delete (drop) a partition in an HCatalog table. | |
| Column | ddl/database/:db/table/:table/column (GET) | List the columns in an HCatalog table. |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/column/:column (GET) | Describe a single column in an HCatalog table. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/column/:column (PUT) | Create a column in an HCatalog table. | |
| Property | ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property (GET) | List table properties. |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property/:property (GET) | Return the value of a single table property. | |
| ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property/:property (PUT) | Set a table property. |
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