This topic describes how to install Tablestore SDK for Python.

Prerequisites

Python 2 or Python 3 is available.

Install the SDK

  • Method 1: Use pip.

    The command used to install Tablestore SDK for Python is as follows:

    sudo pip install tablestore
  • Method 2: Use GitHub.

    Ensure that you have installed Git. For more information about how to download Git, visit Git. After Git is installed, run the following command: 

    git clone https://github.com/aliyun/aliyun-tablestore-python-sdk.git
sudo python setup.py  install
  • Method 3: Use source code.
    1. Download the SDK package. To download an SDK package, click here.
    2. Decompress the SDK package. Run the following command: 
      sudo python setup.py install

Verify the SDK

Enter python on the command line. Then, press Enter to check the SDK version in the Python environment. 

>>> import tablestore
>>> tablestore.__version__
'5.1.0'

Uninstall the SDK

Use pip to uninstall Tablestore SDK for Python.

sudo pip uninstall tablestore