Check a table
Using cqlsh, the DESCRIBE TABLE
command outputs the full details of a table, including all database objects the table contains.
Use the output from the DESCRIBE command to recreate the table and all its components.
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The output includes all settings for tables and other objects including the default settings. When recreating a table in another environment, verify that the settings are compatible. |
Verify a table exists
DESCRIBE TABLE cycling.birthday_list;Results
CREATE TABLE cycling.birthday_list (
cyclist_name text PRIMARY KEY,
blist map<text, text>
) WITH bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = {'keys': 'ALL', 'rows_per_partition': 'NONE'}
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = {'class': 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy', 'max_threshold': '32', 'min_threshold': '4'}
AND compression = {'chunk_length_in_kb': '64', 'class': 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor'}
AND crc_check_chance = 1.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND max_index_interval = 2048
AND memtable_flush_period_in_ms = 0
AND min_index_interval = 128
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND speculative_retry = '99PERCENTILE';See also:
