hbColumnDescription (Variable type)

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Properties specific to hbColumnDescription variables

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hbColumnDescription (Variable type)

In french: hbDescriptionColonne

The hbColumnDescription type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a group of columns (items). You can define and change the characteristics of this group of columns using different WLanguage properties.

This type of variable is used by hbTableDescription variables.

Note: For more details on the declaration of this type of variable and the use of WLanguage properties, see Declaring a variable.

Example

// Connexion
Connexion is hbConnection
Connexion.Server = "MonServeur"
// Description de la table
DescTable is hbTableDescription
DescTable.Name = "blog"
// Description de la colonne "Post"
DescCol is hbColumnDescription
DescCol.Name = "Post"
Add(DescTable.Column, DescCol)
// Création de la table
hbCreateTable(Connexion, DescTable)

Properties

Properties specific to hbColumnDescription variables

The following properties can be used to handle a group of columns:

Property name	Type used	Effect

Attribute	Array of Character strings	Associative array containing the names of attributes and the values of each attribute. These names and values are specific to HBase and they are reserved for an advanced use. They are used to define the type of the column data for example. For more details, see the HBase documentation.
Name	Character string	Name of the group of columns.