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URL: http://<db.host>:<db.port>/insert/records/fromquery
Computes remote query result and inserts the result data into a new or existing table.

Input Parameter Description

table_name
string
Name of the table into which the data will be inserted, in [schema_name.]table_name format, using standard name resolution rules. If the table does not exist, the table will be created using either an existing type_id or the type inferred from the remote query, and the new table name will have to meet standard table naming criteria.
remote_query
string
Query for which result data needs to be imported.
modify_columns
map of string to maps of string to strings
Not implemented yet.The default value is an empty map ( {} ).
create_table_options
map of string to strings
Options used when creating the target table.The default value is an empty map ( {} ).
options
map of string to strings
Optional parameters.The default value is an empty map ( {} ).

Output Parameter Description

The Kinetica server embeds the endpoint response inside a standard response structure which contains status information and the actual response to the query. Here is a description of the various fields of the wrapper:
status
String
‘OK’ or ‘ERROR’
message
String
Empty if success or an error message
data_type
String
‘insert_records_from_query_response’ or ‘none’ in case of an error
data
String
Empty string
data_str
JSON or String
This embedded JSON represents the result of the /insert/records/fromquery endpoint:Empty string in case of an error.