[SQOOP-1106] Sqoop2: API to query database information for a given connector

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Problem
• Affects Version/s: 1.99.2
• Fix Version/s: no-release
• Component/s: sqoop2-api
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Abraham Elmahrek
• Created: 27/Jun/13 17:41
• Updated: 15/Jun/16 18:36
• Resolved: 21/Oct/15 01:20

Description

Clients shouldn't need drivers for databases to get a list of available tables or a tables' columns. Sqoop should expose an API to retrieve this information.