-- -- Author: Hari Sekhon -- Date: 2020-09-16 08:29:55 +0100 (Wed, 16 Sep 2020) -- -- vim:ts=4:sts=4:sw=4:et:filetype=sql -- -- https://github.com/HariSekhon/SQL-scripts -- -- License: see accompanying Hari Sekhon LICENSE file -- -- If you're using my code you're welcome to connect with me on LinkedIn and optionally send me feedback to help steer this or other code I publish -- -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/HariSekhon -- -- BigQuery Information Schema -- -- Lists datasets in the current project along with their descriptions, sorted by last modified time -- -- Processes 20MB SELECT s.*, TIMESTAMP_DIFF(CURRENT_TIMESTAMP(), creation_time, DAY) AS days_live, option_value AS dataset_description FROM -- XXX: can prefix INFORMATION_SCHEMA with your '.' to select from another project, but defaulting to the current project is more convenient than editing this `INFORMATION_SCHEMA.SCHEMATA` AS s LEFT JOIN `INFORMATION_SCHEMA.SCHEMATA_OPTIONS` AS so USING (schema_name) -- will miss all the datasets without descriptions like this --WHERE -- so.option_name = 'description' ORDER BY last_modified_time DESC LIMIT 15;