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Deleting a Table

Function

Delete a table and its partitions.

URI

DELETE /v1/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/databases/{database_name}/tables/{table_name}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID. For how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID (lakeformation_04_0026.xml).

instance_id

Yes

String

LakeFormation instance ID. The value is automatically generated when the instance is created, for example, 2180518f-42b8-4947-b20b-adfc53981a25.

catalog_name

Yes

String

Catalog name. The value should contain 1 to 256 characters. Only letters, numbers, and underscores (_) are allowed.

database_name

Yes

String

Database name. The value should contain 1 to 128 characters. Only letters, numbers, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.

table_name

Yes

String

Table name. The value should contain 1 to 256 characters. Only letters, numbers, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.
Table 2 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

delete_data

No

Boolean

Whether to delete data from a table. The default value is false.

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

Array of strings

Tenant token.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response header parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

X-request-id

String

Request ID, which is used to locate auxiliary information.

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

solution_msg

String

Solution.

Status code: 404

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

solution_msg

String

Solution.

Status code: 500

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

solution_msg

String

Solution.

Example Requests

DELETE https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/databases/{database_name}/tables/{table_name}

Example Responses

Status code: 400

Bad Request

{
  "error_code" : "common.01000001",
  "error_msg" : "failed to read http request, please check your input, code: 400, reason: Type mismatch., cause: TypeMismatchException"
}

Status code: 401

Unauthorized

{
  "error_code": 'APIG.1002',
  "error_msg": 'Incorrect token or token resolution failed'
}

Status code: 403

Forbidden

{
  "error" : {
    "code" : "403",
    "message" : "X-Auth-Token is invalid in the request",
    "error_code" : null,
    "error_msg" : null,
    "title" : "Forbidden"
  },
  "error_code" : "403",
  "error_msg" : "X-Auth-Token is invalid in the request",
  "title" : "Forbidden"
}

Status code: 404

Not Found

{
  "error_code" : "common.01000001",
  "error_msg" : "response status exception, code: 404"
}

Status code: 408

Request Timeout

{
  "error_code" : "common.00000408",
  "error_msg" : "timeout exception occurred"
}

Status code: 500

Internal Server Error

{
  "error_code" : "common.00000500",
  "error_msg" : "internal error"
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

OK

204

No Content

400

Bad Request

401

Unauthorized

403

Forbidden

404

Not Found

408

Request Timeout

500

Internal Server Error

Error Codes

See Error Codes.

Parent topic: Table Management