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# check_table

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    <h3 className="tsd-anchor-link" id="check_table"><span>check\_table</span></h3>

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        <div className="tsd-signature tsd-anchor-link" id="check_table-1"><span className="tsd-kind-call-signature">check\_table</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">(</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">table\_names</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\[]</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">options</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <a href="/content/api/typescript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">)</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/typescript/interfaces/CheckTableResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">CheckTableResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></div>

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            <p>Scans the requested tables as specified in <code>table\_names</code> for integrity. Any table chunks which fail the check will be marked as corrupt. By default the database will automatically repair corrupt tables (via truncating). Note that since this reads every table column from disk it may be a potentially long-running operation. The option local\_only can be used to skip any table files already written to a remote storage.</p>
            <p>Returns table corruption results.</p>
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                <span><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">table\_names</span>: <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\[]</span></span>

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                  <p>List of tables to query. An asterisk returns all tables.</p>
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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">options</span>: <span className="tsd-signature-type">Record</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">string</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></span>

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                  <p>Optional parameters.</p>
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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span>: <a href="/content/api/typescript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a></span>

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                  <p>Optional callback function</p>
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          <h4 className="tsd-returns-title">Returns <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/typescript/interfaces/CheckTableResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">CheckTableResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></h4>
          <p>Promise\<Types.CheckTableResponse> - Promise resolving to the response</p>

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              <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/GPUdb.ts#L5036">src/GPUdb.ts:5036</a></li>
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    <h3 className="tsd-anchor-link" id="check_table_request"><span>check\_table\_request</span></h3>

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        <div className="tsd-signature tsd-anchor-link" id="check_table_request-1"><span className="tsd-kind-call-signature">check\_table\_request</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">(</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">request</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <a href="/content/api/typescript/interfaces/CheckTableRequest" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">CheckTableRequest</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /> <span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">?:</span> <a href="/content/api/typescript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">,</span><br /><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">)</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">:</span> <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/typescript/interfaces/CheckTableResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">CheckTableResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></div>

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            <p>Scans the requested tables as specified in <code>table\_names</code> for integrity. Any table chunks which fail the check will be marked as corrupt. By default the database will automatically repair corrupt tables (via truncating). Note that since this reads every table column from disk it may be a potentially long-running operation. The option local\_only can be used to skip any table files already written to a remote storage.</p>
            <p>Returns table corruption results.</p>
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                <span><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">request</span>: <a href="/content/api/typescript/interfaces/CheckTableRequest" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">CheckTableRequest</a></span>

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                  <p>Request object containing the parameters for the operation</p>
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                <span><code className="tsd-tag">Optional</code><span className="tsd-kind-parameter">callback</span>: <a href="/content/api/typescript/types/GPUdbCallback" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-type-alias">GPUdbCallback</a></span>

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                  <p>Optional callback function</p>
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          <h4 className="tsd-returns-title">Returns <span className="tsd-signature-type">Promise</span><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">\<</span><a href="/content/api/typescript/interfaces/CheckTableResponse" className="tsd-signature-type tsd-kind-interface">CheckTableResponse</a><span className="tsd-signature-symbol">></span></h4>
          <p>Promise\<Types.CheckTableResponse> - Promise resolving to the response</p>

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              <li>Defined in <a href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-typescript/blob/master/src/GPUdb.ts#L5006">src/GPUdb.ts:5006</a></li>
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