[DRILL-4925] Add types filter to getTables metadata API

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.9.0
• Component/s: Metadata
• Assignee: Laurent Goujon
• Reporter: Laurent Goujon
• Reviewer: Chun Chang
• Created: 03/Oct/16 22:47
• Updated: 06/Nov/17 23:54
• Resolved: 25/Oct/16 01:10

Description

Both ODBC and JDBC API have a types parameter to filter tables based on their types.

Metadata API should support it too to avoid connectors to have to do extra filtering on client-side.

Issue Links

• relates to: DRILL-5295 Unable to query INFORMATION_SCHEMA.`TABLES` if MySql storage plugin enabled
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #612