Update a table

Update a table with customer-managed encryption keys.

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Go

Before trying this sample, follow the Go setup instructions in the BigQuery quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the BigQuery Go API reference documentation.

To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"

	"cloud.google.com/go/bigquery"
)

// updateTableChangeCMEK demonstrates how to change the customer managed encryption key that protects a table.
func updateTableChangeCMEK(projectID, datasetID, tableID string) error {
	// projectID := "my-project-id"
	// datasetID := "mydatasetid"
	// tableID := "mytableid"
	ctx := context.Background()

	client, err := bigquery.NewClient(ctx, projectID)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("bigquery.NewClient: %w", err)
	}
	defer client.Close()

	tableRef := client.Dataset(datasetID).Table(tableID)
	meta, err := tableRef.Metadata(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	update := bigquery.TableMetadataToUpdate{
		EncryptionConfig: &bigquery.EncryptionConfig{
			// TODO: Replace this key with a key you have created in Cloud KMS.
			KMSKeyName: "projects/cloud-samples-tests/locations/us-central1/keyRings/test/cryptoKeys/otherkey",
		},
	}
	if _, err := tableRef.Update(ctx, update, meta.ETag); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

Java

Before trying this sample, follow the Java setup instructions in the BigQuery quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the BigQuery Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

import com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQuery;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryException;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryOptions;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.EncryptionConfiguration;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.Table;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.TableId;

// Sample to update a cmek table
public class UpdateTableCmek {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    // TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
    String datasetName = "MY_DATASET_NAME";
    String tableName = "MY_TABLE_NAME";
    String kmsKeyName = "MY_KEY_NAME";
    // Set a new encryption key to use for the destination.
    // i.e. projects/{project}/locations/{location}/keyRings/{key_ring}/cryptoKeys/{cryptoKey}
    EncryptionConfiguration encryption =
        EncryptionConfiguration.newBuilder().setKmsKeyName(kmsKeyName).build();
    updateTableCmek(datasetName, tableName, encryption);
  }

  public static void updateTableCmek(
      String datasetName, String tableName, EncryptionConfiguration encryption) {
    try {
      // Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created
      // once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
      BigQuery bigquery = BigQueryOptions.getDefaultInstance().getService();

      Table table = bigquery.getTable(TableId.of(datasetName, tableName));
      bigquery.update(table.toBuilder().setEncryptionConfiguration(encryption).build());
      System.out.println("Table cmek updated successfully");
    } catch (BigQueryException e) {
      System.out.println("Table cmek was not updated. \n" + e.toString());
    }
  }
}

Python

Before trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the BigQuery quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the BigQuery Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

# from google.cloud import bigquery
# client = bigquery.Client()

assert table.encryption_configuration.kms_key_name == original_kms_key_name

# Set a new encryption key to use for the destination.
# TODO: Replace this key with a key you have created in KMS.
updated_kms_key_name = (
    "projects/cloud-samples-tests/locations/us/keyRings/test/cryptoKeys/otherkey"
)
table.encryption_configuration = bigquery.EncryptionConfiguration(
    kms_key_name=updated_kms_key_name
)

table = client.update_table(table, ["encryption_configuration"])  # API request

assert table.encryption_configuration.kms_key_name == updated_kms_key_name
assert original_kms_key_name != updated_kms_key_name

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