DescribeTable Python Example
import sys
import chilkat
# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
rest = chilkat.CkRest()
authAws = chilkat.CkAuthAws()
authAws.put_AccessKey("AWS_ACCESS_KEY")
authAws.put_SecretKey("AWS_SECRET_KEY")
# Don't forget to change the region to your particular region. (Also make the same change in the call to Connect below.)
authAws.put_Region("us-west-2")
authAws.put_ServiceName("redshift-data")
# SetAuthAws causes Chilkat to automatically add the following headers: Authorization, X-Amz-Date
rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)
# URL: https://redshift-data.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
# Use the same region as specified above.
success = rest.Connect("redshift-data.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",443,True,True)
if (success != True):
print("ConnectFailReason: " + str(rest.get_ConnectFailReason()))
print(rest.lastErrorText())
sys.exit()
# The following code creates the JSON request body.
# The JSON created by this code is shown below.
# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
# Generate Code to Create JSON
json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.UpdateString("ClusterIdentifier","string")
json.UpdateString("ConnectedDatabase","string")
json.UpdateString("Database","string")
json.UpdateString("DbUser","string")
json.UpdateInt("MaxResults",123)
json.UpdateString("NextToken","string")
json.UpdateString("Schema","string")
json.UpdateString("SecretArn","string")
json.UpdateString("Table","string")
# The JSON request body created by the above code:
# {
# "ClusterIdentifier": "string",
# "ConnectedDatabase": "string",
# "Database": "string",
# "DbUser": "string",
# "MaxResults": number,
# "NextToken": "string",
# "Schema": "string",
# "SecretArn": "string",
# "Table": "string"
# }
rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/x-amz-json-1.1")
rest.AddHeader("X-Amz-Target","RedshiftData.DescribeTable")
sbRequestBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
sbResponseBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
if (success != True):
print(rest.lastErrorText())
sys.exit()
respStatusCode = rest.get_ResponseStatusCode()
print("response status code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode != 200):
print("Response Header:")
print(rest.responseHeader())
print("Response Body:")
print(sbResponseBody.getAsString())
sys.exit()
jResp = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
# The following code parses the JSON response.
# A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON
NextToken = jResp.stringOf("NextToken")
TableName = jResp.stringOf("TableName")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("ColumnList")
while i < count_i :
jResp.put_I(i)
columnDefault = jResp.stringOf("ColumnList[i].columnDefault")
isCaseSensitive = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].isCaseSensitive")
isCurrency = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].isCurrency")
isSigned = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].isSigned")
label = jResp.stringOf("ColumnList[i].label")
length = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].length")
name = jResp.stringOf("ColumnList[i].name")
nullable = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].nullable")
precision = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].precision")
scale = jResp.IntOf("ColumnList[i].scale")
schemaName = jResp.stringOf("ColumnList[i].schemaName")
tableName = jResp.stringOf("ColumnList[i].tableName")
typeName = jResp.stringOf("ColumnList[i].typeName")
i = i + 1
# A sample JSON response body parsed by the above code:
# {
# "ColumnList": [
# {
# "columnDefault": "string",
# "isCaseSensitive": boolean,
# "isCurrency": boolean,
# "isSigned": boolean,
# "label": "string",
# "length": number,
# "name": "string",
# "nullable": number,
# "precision": number,
# "scale": number,
# "schemaName": "string",
# "tableName": "string",
# "typeName": "string"
# }
# ],
# "NextToken": "string",
# "TableName": "string"
# }