Update the require partition filter on a table.

## Explore further


For detailed documentation that includes this code sample, see the following:

- [Manage partitioned tables](https://docs.cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/managing-partitioned-tables)

## Code sample

### Java


Before trying this sample, follow the Java setup instructions in the
[BigQuery quickstart using
client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/quickstarts/quickstart-client-libraries).


For more information, see the
[BigQuery Java API
reference documentation](https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/overview).


To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/authentication#client-libs).

    import com.google.cloud.bigquery.https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQuery.html;
    import com.google.cloud.bigquery.https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryException.html;
    import com.google.cloud.bigquery.https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryOptions.html;
    import com.google.cloud.bigquery.https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-biglake/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.biglake.v1.Table.html;

    // Sample to update require partition filter on a table.
    public class UpdateTableRequirePartitionFilter {

      public static void runUpdateTableRequirePartitionFilter() {
        // TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
        String datasetName = "MY_DATASET_NAME";
        String tableName = "MY_TABLE_NAME";
        updateTableRequirePartitionFilter(datasetName, tableName);
      }

      public static void updateTableRequirePartitionFilter(String datasetName, String tableName) {
        try {
          // Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created
          // once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
          https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQuery.html bigquery = https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryOptions.html.getDefaultInstance().getService();

          https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-biglake/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.biglake.v1.Table.html table = bigquery.https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQuery.html#com_google_cloud_bigquery_BigQuery_getTable_com_google_cloud_bigquery_TableId_com_google_cloud_bigquery_BigQuery_TableOption____(datasetName, tableName);
          table.https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-biglake/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.biglake.v1.Table.html#com_google_cloud_bigquery_biglake_v1_Table_toBuilder__().setRequirePartitionFilter(true).build().update();

          System.out.println("Table require partition filter updated successfully");
        } catch (https://docs.cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigquery/latest/com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryException.html e) {
          System.out.println("Table require partition filter was not updated \n" + e.toString());
        }
      }
    }

### Python


Before trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the
[BigQuery quickstart using
client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/quickstarts/quickstart-client-libraries).


For more information, see the
[BigQuery Python API
reference documentation](https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/bigquery/latest).


To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for client libraries](https://docs.cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/authentication#client-libs).


    from google.cloud import https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/bigquery/latest

    # Construct a BigQuery client object.
    client = https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/bigquery/latest.https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/bigquery/latest/google.cloud.bigquery.client.Client.html()

    # TODO(developer): Set table_id to the ID of the model to fetch.
    # table_id = 'your-project.your_dataset.your_table'

    table = client.https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/bigquery/latest/google.cloud.bigquery.client.Client.html#google_cloud_bigquery_client_Client_get_table(table_id)  # Make an API request.
    table.require_partition_filter = True
    table = client.https://docs.cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/bigquery/latest/google.cloud.bigquery.client.Client.html#google_cloud_bigquery_client_Client_update_table(table, ["require_partition_filter"])

    # View table properties
    print(
        "Updated table '{}.{}.{}' with require_partition_filter={}.".format(
            table.project,
            table.dataset_id,
            table.table_id,
            table.require_partition_filter,
        )
    )

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