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Julian Hyde commented on CALCITE-1168:
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Yes, and remember that name and table_name can be composite. E.g. {{DESCRIBE 
SCHEMA myDb.mySchema}}, {{DESCRIBE sales.emps}}, {{DESCRIBE 
myDb.mySchema.emps}}, {{DESCRIBE select * from t}}. And all names can be quoted 
the same way as identifiers in a query (double-quote by default).

> Add descibe statement functionality
> -----------------------------------
>
>                 Key: CALCITE-1168
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-1168
>             Project: Calcite
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: core
>            Reporter: Arina Ielchiieva
>            Assignee: Julian Hyde
>
> Add DESCRIBE
>  statement so it can support the following:
> {noformat}
> DESCRIBE [SCHEMA | DATABASE] name;
> DESCRIBE table_name;
> {noformat}
> Example, [usage in MySql|http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/explain.html]



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