Hi Kumar,
I believe right now there is no way to directly generate the DDL statement
for the existing table,better to write down you sql immedately after
exection (in oracle ,dbms_metadata is so perfect ,in hive show create
table also works )
however you can query system.catalog for all the information you need .
+------------+--------------+-------------+----------------------------+------------+-------------------+--------------+----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------+----------+-------------+----------------+---------+
| TABLE_CAT | TABLE_SCHEM | TABLE_NAME | COLUMN_NAME |
DATA_TYPE | TYPE_NAME | COLUMN_SIZE | BUFFER_LENGTH |
DECIMAL_DIGITS | NUM_PREC_RADIX | NULLABLE | REMARKS | COLUMN_DEF |
SQL_DATA_TYPE | SQL_DAT |
+------------+--------------+-------------+----------------------------+------------+-------------------+--------------+----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------+----------+-------------+----------------+---------+
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TENANT_ID | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TABLE_SCHEM | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TABLE_NAME | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 0 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | COLUMN_NAME | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | COLUMN_FAMILY | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TABLE_SEQ_NUM | -5
| BIGINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TABLE_TYPE | 1
| CHAR | 1 | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | PK_NAME | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | COLUMN_COUNT | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SALT_BUCKETS | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | DATA_TABLE_NAME | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | INDEX_STATE | 1
| CHAR | 1 | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | IMMUTABLE_ROWS | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | VIEW_STATEMENT | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | DEFAULT_COLUMN_FAMILY | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | DISABLE_WAL | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | MULTI_TENANT | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | VIEW_TYPE | -6
| UNSIGNED_TINYINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | VIEW_INDEX_ID | 5
| SMALLINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | DATA_TYPE | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | COLUMN_SIZE | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | DECIMAL_DIGITS | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | NULLABLE | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | ORDINAL_POSITION | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SORT_ORDER | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | ARRAY_SIZE | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | VIEW_CONSTANT | -3
| VARBINARY | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | IS_VIEW_REFERENCED | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | KEY_SEQ | 5
| SMALLINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | LINK_TYPE | -6
| UNSIGNED_TINYINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TYPE_NAME | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | REMARKS | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SELF_REFERENCING_COL_NAME | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | REF_GENERATION | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | BUFFER_LENGTH | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | NUM_PREC_RADIX | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | COLUMN_DEF | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SQL_DATA_TYPE | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SQL_DATETIME_SUB | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | CHAR_OCTET_LENGTH | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | IS_NULLABLE | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SCOPE_CATALOG | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SCOPE_SCHEMA | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SCOPE_TABLE | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | SOURCE_DATA_TYPE | 5
| SMALLINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | IS_AUTOINCREMENT | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | INDEX_TYPE | -6
| UNSIGNED_TINYINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | INDEX_DISABLE_TIMESTAMP | -5
| BIGINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | STORE_NULLS | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | BASE_COLUMN_COUNT | 4
| INTEGER | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | IS_ROW_TIMESTAMP | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | TRANSACTIONAL | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | UPDATE_CACHE_FREQUENCY | -5
| BIGINT | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | IS_NAMESPACE_MAPPED | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | AUTO_PARTITION_SEQ | 12
| VARCHAR | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
| | SYSTEM | CATALOG | APPEND_ONLY_SCHEMA | 16
| BOOLEAN | null | null | null
| null | 1 | | | null
| null |
+------------+--------------+-------------+----------------------------+------------+-------------------+--------------+----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------+----------+-------------+----------------+---------+
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Kumar Palaniappan <
[email protected]> wrote:
> It's not about data. Would like to clone just the table structure(s) under
> the schema partially or entire tables.
>
>
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>
> On Sep 8, 2016, at 5:48 PM, dalin.qin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> try this:
>
> 0: jdbc:phoenix:namenode:2181:/hbase-unsecure> CREATE TABLE TABLE1 (ID
> BIGINT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, COL1 VARCHAR);
> No rows affected (1.287 seconds)
> 0: jdbc:phoenix:namenode:2181:/hbase-unsecure> UPSERT INTO TABLE1 (ID,
> COL1) VALUES (1, 'test_row_1');
> 1 row affected (0.105 seconds)
> 0: jdbc:phoenix:namenode:2181:/hbase-unsecure> UPSERT INTO TABLE1 (ID,
> COL1) VALUES (2, 'test_row_2');
> 1 row affected (0.011 seconds)
> 0: jdbc:phoenix:namenode:2181:/hbase-unsecure> CREATE TABLE TABLE2 (ID
> BIGINT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, COL1 VARCHAR);
> No rows affected (1.251 seconds)
> 0: jdbc:phoenix:namenode:2181:/hbase-unsecure> upsert into table2 select
> * from table1;
> 2 rows affected (0.049 seconds)
> 0: jdbc:phoenix:namenode:2181:/hbase-unsecure> select * from table2;
> +-----+-------------+
> | ID | COL1 |
> +-----+-------------+
> | 1 | test_row_1 |
> | 2 | test_row_2 |
> +-----+-------------+
> 2 rows selected (0.06 seconds)
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Kumar Palaniappan <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What is an easy solution or is there a solution to clone the table/schema
>> in phoenix?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>>
>