pyspark.sql.Catalog.getDatabase¶
-
Catalog.
getDatabase
(dbName: str) → pyspark.sql.catalog.Database[source]¶ Get the database with the specified name. This throws an
AnalysisException
when the database cannot be found.New in version 3.4.0.
- Parameters
- dbNamestr
name of the database to get.
- Returns
Database
The database found by the name.
Examples
>>> spark.catalog.getDatabase("default") Database(name='default', catalog='spark_catalog', description='default database', ...
Using the fully qualified name with the catalog name.
>>> spark.catalog.getDatabase("spark_catalog.default") Database(name='default', catalog='spark_catalog', description='default database', ...