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azure_data_tables_quickstart_create_upsert_query_entities.py

python

This quickstart demonstrates how to connect to an Azure Data Table, cr

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azure_data_tables_quickstart_create_upsert_query_entities.py
1import os
2from azure.data.tables import TableServiceClient, TableClient
3from azure.core.exceptions import ResourceExistsError, HttpResponseError
4
5# Set your connection string in an environment variable or replace directly
6# CONNECTION_STRING = "DefaultEndpointsProtocol=https;AccountName=...;AccountKey=...;EndpointSuffix=core.windows.net"
7CONNECTION_STRING = os.getenv("AZURE_TABLE_CONNECTION_STRING")
8TABLE_NAME = "OfficeSupplies"
9
10def main():
11    try:
12        # Create the TableServiceClient
13        service_client = TableServiceClient.from_connection_string(conn_str=CONNECTION_STRING)
14
15        # Create the table if it doesn't exist
16        try:
17            table_client = service_client.create_table(table_name=TABLE_NAME)
18        except ResourceExistsError:
19            print(f"Table '{TABLE_NAME}' already exists.")
20            table_client = service_client.get_table_client(table_name=TABLE_NAME)
21
22        # Create an entity (row)
23        my_entity = {
24            "PartitionKey": "Stationery",
25            "RowKey": "P001",
26            "Product": "Marker",
27            "Price": 5.00,
28            "Quantity": 100
29        }
30
31        # Upsert the entity (insert or update)
32        table_client.upsert_entity(entity=my_entity)
33        print("Entity upserted successfully.")
34
35        # Query entities
36        print("Querying entities...")
37        entities = table_client.query_entities(query_filter="PartitionKey eq 'Stationery'")
38        for entity in entities:
39            for key in entity.keys():
40                print(f"{key}: {entity[key]}")
41
42        # Delete the entity (Optional)
43        # table_client.delete_entity(partition_key="Stationery", row_key="P001")
44
45    except HttpResponseError as e:
46        print(f"An error occurred: {e.message}")
47
48if __name__ == "__main__":
49    main()