create_database

create_database(**kwargs)

Creates a new database in a Data Catalog.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.create_database(
    CatalogId='string',
    DatabaseInput={
        'Name': 'string',
        'Description': 'string',
        'LocationUri': 'string',
        'Parameters': {
            'string': 'string'
        },
        'CreateTableDefaultPermissions': [
            {
                'Principal': {
                    'DataLakePrincipalIdentifier': 'string'
                },
                'Permissions': [
                    'ALL'|'SELECT'|'ALTER'|'DROP'|'DELETE'|'INSERT'|'CREATE_DATABASE'|'CREATE_TABLE'|'DATA_LOCATION_ACCESS',
                ]
            },
        ],
        'TargetDatabase': {
            'CatalogId': 'string',
            'DatabaseName': 'string'
        }
    },
    Tags={
        'string': 'string'
    }
)

Parameters

• CatalogId (string) -- The ID of the Data Catalog in which to create the database. If none is provided, the Amazon Web Services account ID is used by default.
• DatabaseInput (dict) --

  [REQUIRED]

  The metadata for the database.

  • Name (string) -- [REQUIRED]

    The name of the database. For Hive compatibility, this is folded to lowercase when it is stored.

  • Description (string) --

    A description of the database.

  • LocationUri (string) --

    The location of the database (for example, an HDFS path).

  • Parameters (dict) --

    These key-value pairs define parameters and properties of the database.

    These key-value pairs define parameters and properties of the database.

    • (string) --
      • (string) --
  • CreateTableDefaultPermissions (list) --

    Creates a set of default permissions on the table for principals. Used by Lake Formation. Not used in the normal course of Glue operations.

    • (dict) --

      Permissions granted to a principal.

      • Principal (dict) --

        The principal who is granted permissions.

        • DataLakePrincipalIdentifier (string) --

          An identifier for the Lake Formation principal.

      • Permissions (list) --

        The permissions that are granted to the principal.

        • (string) --
  • TargetDatabase (dict) --

    A DatabaseIdentifier structure that describes a target database for resource linking.

    • CatalogId (string) --

      The ID of the Data Catalog in which the database resides.

    • DatabaseName (string) --

      The name of the catalog database.

• Tags (dict) --

  The tags you assign to the database.

  • (string) --
    • (string) --

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{}

Response Structure

• (dict) --

Exceptions

• Glue.Client.exceptions.InvalidInputException
• Glue.Client.exceptions.AlreadyExistsException
• Glue.Client.exceptions.ResourceNumberLimitExceededException
• Glue.Client.exceptions.InternalServiceException
• Glue.Client.exceptions.OperationTimeoutException
• Glue.Client.exceptions.GlueEncryptionException
• Glue.Client.exceptions.ConcurrentModificationException