deleteTable.js

// Copyright 2019 Google LLC
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'use strict';

function main(datasetId = 'my_dataset', tableId = 'my_table') {
  // [START bigquery_delete_table]
  // Import the Google Cloud client library
  const {BigQuery} = require('@google-cloud/bigquery');
  const bigquery = new BigQuery();

  async function deleteTable() {
    // Deletes "my_table" from "my_dataset".

    /**
     * TODO(developer): Uncomment the following lines before running the sample.
     */
    // const datasetId = "my_dataset";
    // const tableId = "my_table";

    // Delete the table
    await bigquery.dataset(datasetId).table(tableId).delete();

    console.log(`Table ${tableId} deleted.`);
  }
  // [END bigquery_delete_table]
  deleteTable();
}

main(...process.argv.slice(2));