Yubin Li created FLINK-34915: -------------------------------- Summary: Introduce `DESCRIBE CATALOG` syntax Key: FLINK-34915 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-34915 Project: Flink Issue Type: Sub-task Components: Table SQL / API Affects Versions: 1.20.0 Reporter: Yubin Li
Describe the metadata of an existing catalog. The metadata information includes the catalog’s name, type, and comment. If the optional {{EXTENDED}} option is specified, catalog properties are also returned. NOTICE: The parser part of this syntax has been implemented in FLIP-69 , and it is not actually available. we can complete the syntax in this FLIP. {{Flink SQL> describe catalog cat2;}} {{+--------------------------+---------------------------+}} {{| catalog_description_item | catalog_description_value |}} {{+--------------------------+---------------------------+}} {{| Name | cat2 |}} {{| Type | generic_in_memory |}} {{| Comment | |}} {{+--------------------------+---------------------------+}} {{3 rows }}{{in}} {{set}} {{Flink SQL> describe catalog extended cat2;}} {{+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+}} {{| catalog_description_item | catalog_description_value |}} {{+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+}} {{| Name | cat2 |}} {{| Type | generic_in_memory |}} {{| Comment | |}} {{{}| Properties | (default-database,db), ({}}}{{{}type{}}}{{{},generic_in_memory) |{}}} {{+--------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+}} {{4 rows }}{{in}} {{set}} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)