Reference

Table SysTables

Description

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Supported Operations

Below section contains supported CRUD operations. Each operation is executed by some EndPoint behind the scene.
Method Supported Reference EndPoint
SELECT get_tables
INSERT
UPDATE
UPSERT
DELETE
LOOKUP get_table

Examples

SSIS

Use Cosmos DB Connector in API Source component to read data or in API Destination component to read/write data:

Read from SysTables table using API Source

API Source - Cosmos DB
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Cosmos DB
SysTables
Optional Parameters
Database Name (keep blank to use default) Case-Sensitive
SSIS API Source - Read from table or endpoint

Read/write to SysTables table using API Destination

API Destination - Cosmos DB
Read and write Azure Cosmos DB data effortlessly. Query, integrate, and manage databases, containers, documents, and users — almost no coding required.
Cosmos DB
SysTables
Select
Optional Parameters
Database Name (keep blank to use default) Case-Sensitive
SSIS API Destination - Access table operation

ODBC application

Use these SQL queries in your ODBC application data source:

List containers (tables)

<p>Returns all containers (tables/collections) in the default database from the connection. Use to discover container names for <code>SELECT</code> or <code>INSERT</code>. For a different database, use the next example with <code>WITH (Database='...')</code>.</p> 

SELECT * FROM SysTables

List containers for a database

<p>Returns all containers in a specific database by passing the database name in the <code>WITH</code> clause. Use when the connection default database is not the one you need.</p> 

SELECT * FROM SysTables WITH (Database='MyCosmos DB')

SQL Server

Use these SQL queries in SQL Server after you create a data source in Data Gateway:

List containers (tables)

<p>Returns all containers (tables/collections) in the default database from the connection. Use to discover container names for <code>SELECT</code> or <code>INSERT</code>. For a different database, use the next example with <code>WITH (Database='...')</code>.</p> 

DECLARE @MyQuery NVARCHAR(MAX) = 'SELECT * FROM SysTables';

EXEC (@MyQuery) AT [LS_TO_COSMOS_DB_IN_GATEWAY];

List containers for a database

<p>Returns all containers in a specific database by passing the database name in the <code>WITH</code> clause. Use when the connection default database is not the one you need.</p> 

DECLARE @MyQuery NVARCHAR(MAX) = 'SELECT * FROM SysTables WITH (Database=''MyCosmos DB'')';

EXEC (@MyQuery) AT [LS_TO_COSMOS_DB_IN_GATEWAY];