# Copyright 2019 Google LLC # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. def client_query_relax_column(table_id: str) -> None: # [START bigquery_relax_column_query_append] from google.cloud import bigquery # Construct a BigQuery client object. client = bigquery.Client() # TODO(developer): Set table_id to the ID of the destination table. # table_id = "your-project.your_dataset.your_table_name" # Retrieves the destination table and checks the number of required fields. table = client.get_table(table_id) # Make an API request. original_required_fields = sum(field.mode == "REQUIRED" for field in table.schema) # In this example, the existing table has 2 required fields. print("{} fields in the schema are required.".format(original_required_fields)) # Configures the query to append the results to a destination table, # allowing field relaxation. job_config = bigquery.QueryJobConfig( destination=table_id, schema_update_options=[bigquery.SchemaUpdateOption.ALLOW_FIELD_RELAXATION], write_disposition=bigquery.WriteDisposition.WRITE_APPEND, ) # Start the query, passing in the extra configuration. client.query_and_wait( # In this example, the existing table contains 'full_name' and 'age' as # required columns, but the query results will omit the second column. 'SELECT "Beyonce" as full_name;', job_config=job_config, ) # Make an API request and wait for job to complete # Checks the updated number of required fields. table = client.get_table(table_id) # Make an API request. current_required_fields = sum(field.mode == "REQUIRED" for field in table.schema) print("{} fields in the schema are now required.".format(current_required_fields)) # [END bigquery_relax_column_query_append]