- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization Scopes
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Gets the specified table resource by table ID. This method does not return the data in the table, it only returns the table resource, which describes the structure of this table.
HTTP request
GET https://bigquery.googleapis.com/bigquery/v2/projects/{projectId}/datasets/{datasetId}/tables/{tableId}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
projectId |
Required. Project ID of the requested table |
datasetId |
Required. Dataset ID of the requested table |
tableId |
Required. Table ID of the requested table |
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
selectedFields |
tabledata.list of table schema fields to return (comma-separated). If unspecified, all fields are returned. A fieldMask cannot be used here because the fields will automatically be converted from camelCase to snake_case and the conversion will fail if there are underscores. Since these are fields in BigQuery table schemas, underscores are allowed. |
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Table.
Authorization Scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/bigqueryhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platformhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/bigquery.readonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform.read-only
For more information, see the Authentication Overview.