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DESCRIBE TABLE

DESCRIBE | DESC [CATALOG identifier]? [INCLUDE FROZEN]? [table_identifier | LIKE pattern] 
  1. Catalog (cluster) identifier. Supports wildcards (*).
  2. Whether or not to include frozen indices.
  3. Single table (index or data stream) identifier or double-quoted multi-target pattern.
  4. SQL LIKE pattern matching table names.

Description: DESC and DESCRIBE are aliases to SHOW COLUMNS.

DESCRIBE emp; column | type | mapping --------------------+---------------+--------------- birth_date |TIMESTAMP |datetime dep |STRUCT |nested dep.dep_id |VARCHAR |keyword dep.dep_name |VARCHAR |text dep.dep_name.keyword|VARCHAR |keyword dep.from_date |TIMESTAMP |datetime dep.to_date |TIMESTAMP |datetime emp_no |INTEGER |integer first_name |VARCHAR |text first_name.keyword |VARCHAR |keyword gender |VARCHAR |keyword hire_date |TIMESTAMP |datetime languages |TINYINT |byte last_name |VARCHAR |text last_name.keyword |VARCHAR |keyword name |VARCHAR |keyword salary |INTEGER |integer