Returns information about a specific collection.
This function requires QUERY
privileges on the requested collection
, or CHANGE
privileges on the @thingsdb
scope.
This function does not generate a change.
collection_info(collection)
Argument | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
collection | str/int (required) | Name or Id of the collection |
Returns mpdata about the collection.
Returns information about collection stuff:
collection_info('stuff');
Example return value in JSON format
{
"collection_id": 782,
"created_at": 1579175900,
"default_deep": 1,
"name": "stuff",
"next_free_id": 93114,
"things": 61352,
"time_zone": "UTC"
}