org.apache.iceberg

Class RefsTable

java.lang.Object

org.apache.iceberg.BaseMetadataTable

org.apache.iceberg.RefsTable

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, HasTableOperations, Table

public class RefsTable
extends BaseMetadataTable

A Table implementation that exposes a table's known snapshot references as rows.

SnapshotRefType stores the valid snapshot references type.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
TableScan	newScan() Create a new scan for this table.
Schema	schema() Return the schema for this table.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.iceberg.BaseMetadataTable

currentSnapshot, encryption, expireSnapshots, history, io, location, locationProvider, manageSnapshots, name, newAppend, newDelete, newOverwrite, newReplacePartitions, newRewrite, newRowDelta, newTransaction, operations, properties, refresh, refs, replaceSortOrder, rewriteManifests, schemas, snapshot, snapshots, sortOrder, sortOrders, spec, specs, statisticsFiles, table, toString, updateLocation, updateProperties, updateSchema, updateSpec, updateStatistics

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.iceberg.Table

newBatchScan, newFastAppend, newIncrementalAppendScan, newIncrementalChangelogScan, snapshot

Method Detail

newScan

public TableScan newScan()

Description copied from interface: Table

Create a new scan for this table.

Once a table scan is created, it can be refined to project columns and filter data.

Returns:

a table scan for this table

schema

public Schema schema()

Description copied from interface: Table

Return the schema for this table.

Returns:

this table's schema