Read rows (HBase)

Reads multiple rows.

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Java

To learn how to install and use the client library for Bigtable, see Bigtable client libraries.

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/**
 * Example of reading multiple row keys.
 */
public static void readRows() {
  // TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
  String projectId = "my-project-id";
  String instanceId = "my-instance-id";
  String tableId = "mobile-time-series";
  readRows(projectId, instanceId, tableId);
}

public static void readRows(String projectId, String instanceId, String tableId) {
  // Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created
  // once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
  try (Connection connection = BigtableConfiguration.connect(projectId, instanceId)) {
    Table table = connection.getTable(TableName.valueOf(tableId));
    List<Get> queryRowList = new ArrayList<Get>();
    queryRowList.add(new Get(Bytes.toBytes("phone#4c410523#20190501")));
    queryRowList.add(new Get(Bytes.toBytes("phone#4c410523#20190502")));

    Result[] rows = table.get(queryRowList);

    for (Result row : rows) {
      printRow(row);
    }
  } catch (IOException e) {
    System.out.println(
        "Unable to initialize service client, as a network error occurred: \n" + e.toString());
  }
}

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