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# show_proc

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    <div className="dt sig sig-object py" id="gpudb.GPUdb.show_proc"> <span className="sig-name descname"><span className="pre">show\_proc</span></span><span className="sig-paren">(</span><span className="em sig-param"><span className="n"><span className="pre">proc\_name</span></span><span className="o"><span className="pre">=</span></span><span className="default_value"><span className="pre">''</span></span></span>, <span className="em sig-param"><span className="n"><span className="pre">options</span></span><span className="o"><span className="pre">=</span></span><span className="default_value"><span className="pre">{"{"}{"}"}</span></span></span><span className="sig-paren">)</span><a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-python/blob/master/gpudb/gpudb.py#L38843"><span className="viewcode-link"><span className="pre">\[source]</span></span></a></div>

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      <p>Shows information about a proc.</p>
      <p><strong>Parameters</strong></p>

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            <div className="dt">proc\_name (<span className="em">str</span>) –</div>

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              <p>Name of the proc to show information about. If specified, must be the name of a currently existing proc. If not specified, information about all procs will be returned. The default value is ‘’.</p>
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              <p>Optional parameters. Allowed keys are:</p>

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                  <p><strong>include\_files</strong> – If set to <span className="em">true</span>, the files that make up the proc will be returned. If set to <span className="em">false</span>, the files will not be returned. Allowed values are:</p>

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                      <p>true</p>
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                      <p>false</p>
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                  <p>The default value is ‘false’.</p>
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              <p>The default value is an empty dict ( {"{"}{"}"} ).</p>
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      <p><strong>Returns</strong></p>

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          <p>A dict with the following entries–</p>

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            <div className="dt">proc\_names (<span className="em">list of str</span>) –</div>

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              <p>The proc names.</p>
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            <div className="dt">execution\_modes (<span className="em">list of str</span>) –</div>

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              <p>The execution modes of the procs named in output parameter <span className="em">proc\_names</span>. Allowed values are:</p>

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                  <p><strong>distributed</strong> – Distributed</p>
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                  <p><strong>nondistributed</strong> – Nondistributed</p>
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              <p>Maps of the files that make up the procs named in output parameter <span className="em">proc\_names</span>.</p>
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              <p>The commands (excluding arguments) that will be invoked when the procs named in output parameter <span className="em">proc\_names</span> are executed.</p>
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              <p>Arrays of command-line arguments that will be passed to the procs named in output parameter <span className="em">proc\_names</span> when executed.</p>
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              <p>The optional parameters for the procs named in output parameter <span className="em">proc\_names</span>.</p>
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              <p>Additional information.</p>
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