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Remove columns from table

Remove specified columns from table id.

post/v1/table/{id}/drop_columns

Path parameters

idstring required

string identifier of an object in a namespace, following the Lance Namespace spec. When the value is equal to the delimiter, it represents the root namespace. For example, v1/namespace/$/list performs a ListNamespace on the root namespace.

Query parameters

delimiterstring

An optional delimiter of the string identifier, following the Lance Namespace spec. When not specified, the $ delimiter must be used.

Request body

{"stackTrail":"components:schemas:AlterTableDropColumnsRequest:properties:context","oasType":"schema","type":"unknown","description":"Arbitrary context for a request as key-value pairs.\nHow to use the context is custom to the specific implementation.\n\nREST NAMESPACE ONLY\nContext entries are passed via HTTP headers using the naming convention\n`x-lance-ctx-<key>: <value>`. For example, a context entry\n`{\"trace_id\": \"abc123\"}` would be sent as the header `x-lance-ctx-trace_id: abc123`.\n"}
idstring[]
columnsstring[] required

Names of columns to drop

Example request

{
  "identity": {
    "api_key": "api_key",
    "auth_token": "auth_token"
  },
  "columns": [
    "columns",
    "columns"
  ],
  "context": {
    "key": "context"
  },
  "id": [
    "id",
    "id"
  ]
}

Response

Drop columns operation result

transaction_idstring

Optional transaction identifier

versioninteger required

Version of the table after dropping columns

Example response

{
  "transaction_id": "transaction_id",
  "version": 0
}

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