Module client (2.11.2)

Parent client for calling the Google Cloud Bigtable API.

This is the base from which all interactions with the API occur.

In the hierarchy of API concepts

Classes

Client

Client(
    project=None,
    credentials=None,
    read_only=False,
    admin=False,
    client_info=None,
    client_options=None,
    admin_client_options=None,
    channel=None,
)

Client for interacting with Google Cloud Bigtable API.

Parameters
NameDescription
project `str` or `unicode

(Optional) The ID of the project which owns the instances, tables and data. If not provided, will attempt to determine from the environment.

credentials `google.auth.credentials.Credentials`

(Optional) The OAuth2 Credentials to use for this client. If not passed, falls back to the default inferred from the environment.

read_only bool

(Optional) Boolean indicating if the data scope should be for reading only (or for writing as well). Defaults to :data:False.

admin bool

(Optional) Boolean indicating if the client will be used to interact with the Instance Admin or Table Admin APIs. This requires the :const:ADMIN_SCOPE. Defaults to :data:False. :type: client_info: google.api_core.gapic_v1.client_info.ClientInfo

client_options `google.api_core.client_options.ClientOptions` or `dict`

(Optional) Client options used to set user options on the client. API Endpoint should be set through client_options.

admin_client_options `google.api_core.client_options.ClientOptions` or `dict`

(Optional) Client options used to set user options on the client. API Endpoint for admin operations should be set through admin_client_options.

Exceptions
TypeDescription
`ValueErro