StartColumnStatisticsTaskRun
Starts a column statistics task run, for a specified table and columns.
Request Syntax
{
   "CatalogID": "string",
   "ColumnNameList": [ "string" ],
   "DatabaseName": "string",
   "Role": "string",
   "SampleSize": number,
   "SecurityConfiguration": "string",
   "TableName": "string"
}Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- CatalogID
- 
               The ID of the Data Catalog where the table reside. If none is supplied, the AWS account ID is used by default. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*Required: No 
- ColumnNameList
- 
               A list of the column names to generate statistics. If none is supplied, all column names for the table will be used by default. Type: Array of strings Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*Required: No 
- DatabaseName
- 
               The name of the database where the table resides. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*Required: Yes 
- Role
- 
               The IAM role that the service assumes to generate statistics. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*Required: Yes 
- SampleSize
- 
               The percentage of rows used to generate statistics. If none is supplied, the entire table will be used to generate stats. Type: Double Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 100. Required: No 
- SecurityConfiguration
- 
               Name of the security configuration that is used to encrypt CloudWatch logs for the column stats task run. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*Required: No 
- TableName
- 
               The name of the table to generate statistics. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*Required: Yes 
Response Syntax
{
   "ColumnStatisticsTaskRunId": "string"
}Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- ColumnStatisticsTaskRunId
- 
               The identifier for the column statistics task run. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255. Pattern: [\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\t]*
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
- 
               Access to a resource was denied. - Message
- 
                        A message describing the problem. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
- ColumnStatisticsTaskRunningException
- 
               An exception thrown when you try to start another job while running a column stats generation job. - Message
- 
                        A message describing the problem. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
- EntityNotFoundException
- 
               A specified entity does not exist - FromFederationSource
- 
                        Indicates whether or not the exception relates to a federated source. 
- Message
- 
                        A message describing the problem. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
- InvalidInputException
- 
               The input provided was not valid. - FromFederationSource
- 
                        Indicates whether or not the exception relates to a federated source. 
- Message
- 
                        A message describing the problem. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
- OperationTimeoutException
- 
               The operation timed out. - Message
- 
                        A message describing the problem. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
- ResourceNumberLimitExceededException
- 
               A resource numerical limit was exceeded. - Message
- 
                        A message describing the problem. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: