### What changes were proposed in this pull request? Standardize sql reference ### Why are the changes needed? To have consistent docs ### Does this PR introduce any user-facing change? Yes ### How was this patch tested? Tested using jykyll build --serve Closes #26721 from huaxingao/spark-30085. Authored-by: Huaxin Gao <huaxing@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Sean Owen <sean.owen@databricks.com>
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Description
The SHOW PARTITIONS
statement is used to list partitions of a table. An optional
partition spec may be specified to return the partitions matching the supplied
partition spec.
Syntax
{% highlight sql %} SHOW PARTITIONS table_identifier [ partition_spec ] {% endhighlight %}
Parameters
table_identifier
-
Specifies a table name, which may be optionally qualified with a database name.
Syntax:[ database_name. ] table_name
partition_spec
-
An optional parameter that specifies a comma separated list of key and value pairs
for partitions. When specified, the partitions that match the partition spec are returned.
Syntax:PARTITION ( partition_col_name [ = partition_col_val ] [ , ... ] )
Examples
{% highlight sql %} -- create a partitioned table and insert a few rows. USE salesdb; CREATE TABLE customer(id INT, name STRING) PARTITIONED BY (state STRING, city STRING); INSERT INTO customer PARTITION (state = 'CA', city = 'Fremont') VALUES (100, 'John'); INSERT INTO customer PARTITION (state = 'CA', city = 'San Jose') VALUES (200, 'Marry'); INSERT INTO customer PARTITION (state = 'AZ', city = 'Peoria') VALUES (300, 'Daniel');
-- Lists all partitions for table customer
SHOW PARTITIONS customer;
+----------------------+
|partition |
+----------------------+
|state=AZ/city=Peoria |
|state=CA/city=Fremont |
|state=CA/city=San Jose|
+----------------------+
-- Lists all partitions for the qualified table customer
SHOW PARTITIONS salesdb.customer;
+----------------------+
|partition |
+----------------------+
|state=AZ/city=Peoria |
|state=CA/city=Fremont |
|state=CA/city=San Jose|
+----------------------+
-- Specify a full partition spec to list specific partition SHOW PARTITIONS customer PARTITION (state = 'CA', city = 'Fremont'); +---------------------+ |partition | +---------------------+ |state=CA/city=Fremont| +---------------------+
-- Specify a partial partition spec to list the specific partitions SHOW PARTITIONS customer PARTITION (state = 'CA'); +----------------------+ |partition | +----------------------+ |state=CA/city=Fremont | |state=CA/city=San Jose| +----------------------+
-- Specify a partial spec to list specific partition SHOW PARTITIONS customer PARTITION (city = 'San Jose'); +----------------------+ |partition | +----------------------+ |state=CA/city=San Jose| +----------------------+ {% endhighlight %}