You can call the ListTable operation to query the names of all tables that are created in the current instance.

Note For more information about the ListTable operation, see ListTable.

Prerequisites

  • The OTSClient is initialized. For more information, see Initialization.
  • A data table is created.

API operations

"""
Description: You can call this operation to query all table names. 
Return value: the table name list. 
"table_list" indicates the table name list of the tuple type. Example: ('MyTable1', 'MyTable2'). 
"""
def list_table(self):            

Examples

The following code provides an example on how to query the names of all tables in an instance:

try:
    list_response = ots_client.list_table()
    print 'table list:'
    for table_name in list_response:
        print table_name
    print "list table succeeded"
except Exception:
    print "list table failed."          

For the detailed sample code, visit ListTable@GitHub.