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Teradata® Fabric - Installation and User Guide - 3.11

Product
Teradata Fabric
Release Number
3.11
Published
August 2026
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2026-08-15
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The describe method is used to display the details of a non-native table.

scala> s1.describe("nn2")
+--------+---------+-------+
|col_name|data_type|comment|
+--------+---------+-------+
|c1 	 |string   |null   |
+--------+---------+-------+