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ViewDefinitionInput

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ViewDefinitionInput - AWS Glue

A structure containing details for creating or updating an AWS Glue view.

Contents

Definer

The definer of a view in SQL.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 20. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

IsProtected

You can set this flag as true to instruct the engine not to push user-provided operations into the logical plan of the view during query planning. However, setting this flag does not guarantee that the engine will comply. Refer to the engine's documentation to understand the guarantees provided, if any.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

Representations

A list of structures that contains the dialect of the view, and the query that defines the view.

Type: Array of ViewRepresentationInput objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 10 items.

Required: No

SubObjects

A list of base table ARNs that make up the view.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 10 items.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 20. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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