.TH "GCLOUD_SPANNER_OPERATIONS_DESCRIBE" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud spanner operations describe \- describe a Cloud Spanner operation



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud spanner operations describe\fR \fIOPERATION\-ID\fR (\fB\-\-instance\fR=\fIINSTANCE\fR\ |\ \fB\-\-instance\-config\fR=\fIINSTANCE_CONFIG\fR) [\fB\-\-backup\fR=\fIBACKUP\fR] [\fB\-\-database\fR=\fIDATABASE\fR] [\fB\-\-instance\-partition\fR=\fIINSTANCE_PARTITION\fR] [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

Describe a Cloud Spanner operation.



.SH "EXAMPLES"

To describe a Cloud Spanner instance operation, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud spanner operations describe _auto_12345 \e
    \-\-instance=my\-instance\-id
.RE

To describe a Cloud Spanner database operation, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud spanner operations describe _auto_12345 \e
    \-\-instance=my\-instance\-id \-\-database=my\-database\-id
.RE

To describe a Cloud Spanner backup operation, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud spanner operations describe _auto_12345 \e
    \-\-instance=my\-instance\-id \-\-backup=my\-backup\-id
.RE

To describe an instance partition operation, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud spanner operations describe _auto_12345 \e
    \-\-instance=my\-instance\-id \-\-instance\-partition=my\-partition\-id
.RE



.SH "POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fIOPERATION\-ID\fR

ID of the operation


.RE
.sp

.SH "REQUIRED FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m

Exactly one of these must be specified:


.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-instance\fR=\fIINSTANCE\fR

The ID of the instance the operation is executing on.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-instance\-config\fR=\fIINSTANCE_CONFIG\fR

The ID of the instance configuration the operation is executing on.


.RE
.RE
.sp

.SH "OPTIONAL FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-backup\fR=\fIBACKUP\fR

For a backup operation, the name of the backup the operation is executing on.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-database\fR=\fIDATABASE\fR

For a database operation, the name of the database the operation is executing
on.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-instance\-partition\fR=\fIINSTANCE_PARTITION\fR

For an instance partition operation, the name of the instance partition the
operation is executing on.


.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 "NOTES"

These variants are also available:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alpha spanner operations describe
.RE

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta spanner operations describe
.RE