---
title: "Describe a table"
method: POST
path: "/v1/table/{name}/describe/"
tags: ["Tables"]
---

# Describe a table

`POST /v1/table/{name}/describe/`

Describe a table and return Table Information.

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Response `200`

Table information

- object
  - `table` string
  - `version` integer
  - `schema` string
  - `stats` object

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not found

---

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