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.TH "GCLOUD_ALPHA_METASTORE_SERVICES_IMPORTS_UPDATE" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud alpha metastore services imports update \- update a metadata import



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud alpha metastore services imports update\fR (\fIIMPORT\fR\ :\ \fB\-\-location\fR=\fILOCATION\fR\ \fB\-\-service\fR=\fISERVICE\fR) [\fB\-\-async\fR] [\fB\-\-description\fR=\fIDESCRIPTION\fR] [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

\fB(ALPHA)\fR \fB(DEPRECATED)\fR This command has been deprecated. Please use
\f5gcloud metastore services import\fR command group instead.


Update the parameters of a metadata import. Only the description field of a
metadata import is supported to be updated.

If run asynchronously with \f5\-\-async\fR, exits after printing one operation
name that can be used to poll the status of the update via:

.RS 2m
gcloud metastore operations describe
.RE



.SH "EXAMPLES"

To update a metadata import with the name \f5my\-metadata\-import\fR to have
description \f5New description\fR, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alpha metastore services imports update \e
  my\-metadata\-import \-\-description="New description"
.RE



.SH "POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m

Import resource \- Arguments and flags that specify the metadata import you want
to create. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of
this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but
can be set in other ways.

To set the \f5project\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(em" 2m
provide the argument \f5import\fR on the command line with a fully specified
name;
.IP "\(em" 2m
provide the argument \f5\-\-project\fR on the command line;
.IP "\(em" 2m
set the property \f5core/project\fR.
.RE
.sp

This must be specified.


.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fIIMPORT\fR

ID of the import or fully qualified identifier for the import.

To set the \f5import\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5import\fR on the command line.
.RE
.sp

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this
group are specified.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-location\fR=\fILOCATION\fR

The location of the Dataproc Metastore service.

If not specified, will use \f5default\fR metastore/location.


To set the \f5location\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5import\fR on the command line with a fully specified
name;
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5\-\-location\fR on the command line;
.IP "\(bu" 2m
set the property \f5metastore/location\fR.
.RE
.sp

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-service\fR=\fISERVICE\fR

The identifier of the Dataproc Metastore service

To set the \f5service\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5import\fR on the command line with a fully specified
name;
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5\-\-service\fR on the command line.
.RE
.sp


.RE
.RE
.sp

.SH "FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-async\fR

Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-description\fR=\fIDESCRIPTION\fR

The description of the metadata import.


.RE
.sp

.SH "GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS"

These flags are available to all commands: \-\-access\-token\-file, \-\-account,
\-\-billing\-project, \-\-configuration, \-\-flags\-file, \-\-flatten,
\-\-format, \-\-help, \-\-impersonate\-service\-account, \-\-log\-http,
\-\-project, \-\-quiet, \-\-trace\-token, \-\-user\-output\-enabled,
\-\-verbosity.

Run \fB$ gcloud help\fR for details.



.SH "API REFERENCE"

This command uses the \fBmetastore/v1alpha\fR API. The full documentation for
this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/dataproc\-metastore/docs



.SH "NOTES"

This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation\-only early access
allowlist. This variant is also available:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta metastore services imports update
.RE