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# DESCRIBE MODEL

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Displays the configuration of an [ML model](/content/ml/concepts#ml-model).

```sql title="DESCRIBE MODEL Syntax" theme={null}
DESCRIBE MODEL < <model name> | * >
```

## Parameters

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="<model name>" id="<model-name>" defaultOpen>
    Name of the existing *model* for which the configuration will be output.  Use `*` instead
    to output the configuration of all *models*.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Response

The response to `DESCRIBE MODEL` is a four-column result set:

| Output Column | Description |
| - | - |
| `MODEL` | Name of the *ML model* |
| `ENTITY_ID` | Internal unique ID for the *ML model* |
| `INPUT_SCHEMA` | List of columns types that valid input data is expected to match |
| `OUTPUT_SCHEMA` | List of column types that will either be returned by the model as a result set or used in creating a result table, depending on how the model's evaluation is invoked |

## Examples

```sql title="DESCRIBE MODEL Example" theme={null}
DESCRIBE MODEL temp_2c
```

```sql title="DESCRIBE MODEL Example (All Models)" theme={null}
DESCRIBE MODEL *
```


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