This command explicitly adds a column to VAST Catalog for an S3 tag or S3 metadata attribute. The added column for an S3 tag is named tag_<name>, where <name> is the name you supply for the tag. The add column for an S3 metadata attribute is named metadata_<name>, where <name> is the name you supply for the metadata attribute.
Note
VAST Catalog indexes all S3 tags found in objects and buckets as key-pair values in the user_tags column, regardless of whether user defined attributes are specified.
Usage
vastcatalogindexedcolumn add --name NAME
--column-type tag|metadataRequired Parameters
| Specifies the key value of the user defined attribute. For example, if you have S3 objects tagged with department=Sales, department=Marketing, and so on, you would supply the key value "department" as the name of the attribute. |
| Specifies if the user defined attribute is an S3 tag ( |
Example
vcli: admin> vastcatalogindexedcolumn add --name department --column-type tag