exists Daria Barysheva Contents Definition Usage Examples Checking an existing table Checking a non-existent table Definition Checks whether the table exists. Usage exists '[<namespace_name>:]<table_name>' Arguments Parameter Description namespace_name A namespace name table_name A table name Examples Checking an existing table hbase(main):017:0> exists 't1' Table t1 does exist Took 0.0077 seconds => true Checking a non-existent table hbase(main):018:0> exists 'ns1:t1' Table ns1:t1 does not exist Took 0.0072 seconds => false Found a mistake? Seleсt text and press Ctrl+Enter to report it