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DESCRIBE TABLE

Displays information about the columns in a given table.

Syntax

DESC|DESCRIBE [database.]table_name

Examples

mysql> describe system.numbers;
+--------+--------+------+
| Field | Type | Null |
+--------+--------+------+
| number | UInt64 | NO |
+--------+--------+------+
1 row in set (0.01 sec)