Required. The parent resource where this table will be created. Format: projects/{project_id_or_number}/locations/{locationId}/catalogs/{catalogId}/databases/{databaseId}
Query parameters
Parameters
tableId
string
Required. The ID to use for the table, which will become the final component of the table's resource name.
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