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DESCRIBE TABLE

DESCRIBE [TABLE] [db.]table 描述了 db 或当前使用的数据库中的表结构。

示例

描述表 monitor:

sql
DESCRIBE TABLE monitor;
DESCRIBE TABLE monitor;

或者

sql
DESCRIBE monitor;
DESCRIBE monitor;
sql
```sql
+--------+----------------------+------+------+---------------------+---------------+
| Column | Type                 | Key  | Null | Default             | Semantic Type |
+--------+----------------------+------+------+---------------------+---------------+
| host   | String               | PRI  | YES  |                     | TAG           |
| ts     | TimestampMillisecond | PRI  | NO   | current_timestamp() | TIMESTAMP     |
| cpu    | Float64              |      | YES  | 0                   | FIELD         |
| memory | Float64              |      | YES  |                     | FIELD         |
+--------+----------------------+------+------+---------------------+---------------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)
```sql
+--------+----------------------+------+------+---------------------+---------------+
| Column | Type                 | Key  | Null | Default             | Semantic Type |
+--------+----------------------+------+------+---------------------+---------------+
| host   | String               | PRI  | YES  |                     | TAG           |
| ts     | TimestampMillisecond | PRI  | NO   | current_timestamp() | TIMESTAMP     |
| cpu    | Float64              |      | YES  | 0                   | FIELD         |
| memory | Float64              |      | YES  |                     | FIELD         |
+--------+----------------------+------+------+---------------------+---------------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

结果中展示相应的表结构:

  • Column: 列名
  • Type: 列类型
  • Key: PRI 表示该列在 PRIMARY KEY 约束里。
  • Null: YES 表示可以为空,否则为 NO
  • Default: 列的默认值
  • Semantic Type:该列的语义类型,对应数据模型中的 TAGFIELDTIMESTAMP