Required. Reference to the table to which these metastore partitions
belong, in the format of
projects/{project}/locations/{location}/datasets/{dataset}/tables/{table}.
Required. Reference to the table to which these metastore partitions
belong, in the format of
projects/{project}/locations/{location}/datasets/{dataset}/tables/{table}.
Optional. Optional trace id to be used for debugging. It is expected that
the client sets the same trace_id for all the batches in the same
operation, so that it is possible to tie together the logs to all the
batches in the same operation. This is expected, but not required, to be
globally unique.
Optional. Optional trace id to be used for debugging. It is expected that
the client sets the same trace_id for all the batches in the same
operation, so that it is possible to tie together the logs to all the
batches in the same operation. This is expected, but not required, to be
globally unique.
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Reference to the table to which these metastore partitions\nbelong, in the format of\nprojects/{project}/locations/{location}/datasets/{dataset}/tables/{table}.\n\n`\nstring parent = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED, (.google.api.resource_reference) = { ... }\n`\n\n### getParentBytes()\n\n public abstract ByteString getParentBytes()\n\nRequired. Reference to the table to which these metastore partitions\nbelong, in the format of\nprojects/{project}/locations/{location}/datasets/{dataset}/tables/{table}.\n\n`\nstring parent = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED, (.google.api.resource_reference) = { ... }\n`\n\n### getRequests(int index)\n\n public abstract UpdateMetastorePartitionRequest getRequests(int index)\n\nRequired. Requests to update metastore partitions in the table.\n\n`\nrepeated .google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta.UpdateMetastorePartitionRequest requests = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRequestsCount()\n\n public abstract int getRequestsCount()\n\nRequired. Requests to update metastore partitions in the table.\n\n`\nrepeated .google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta.UpdateMetastorePartitionRequest requests = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRequestsList()\n\n public abstract List\u003cUpdateMetastorePartitionRequest\u003e getRequestsList()\n\nRequired. Requests to update metastore partitions in the table.\n\n`\nrepeated .google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta.UpdateMetastorePartitionRequest requests = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRequestsOrBuilder(int index)\n\n public abstract UpdateMetastorePartitionRequestOrBuilder getRequestsOrBuilder(int index)\n\nRequired. Requests to update metastore partitions in the table.\n\n`\nrepeated .google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta.UpdateMetastorePartitionRequest requests = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRequestsOrBuilderList()\n\n public abstract List\u003c? extends UpdateMetastorePartitionRequestOrBuilder\u003e getRequestsOrBuilderList()\n\nRequired. Requests to update metastore partitions in the table.\n\n`\nrepeated .google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta.UpdateMetastorePartitionRequest requests = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getTraceId()\n\n public abstract String getTraceId()\n\nOptional. Optional trace id to be used for debugging. It is expected that\nthe client sets the same `trace_id` for all the batches in the same\noperation, so that it is possible to tie together the logs to all the\nbatches in the same operation. This is expected, but not required, to be\nglobally unique.\n\n`string trace_id = 4 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];`\n\n### getTraceIdBytes()\n\n public abstract ByteString getTraceIdBytes()\n\nOptional. Optional trace id to be used for debugging. It is expected that\nthe client sets the same `trace_id` for all the batches in the same\noperation, so that it is possible to tie together the logs to all the\nbatches in the same operation. This is expected, but not required, to be\nglobally unique.\n\n`string trace_id = 4 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];`"]]