referenceId
prefaced by a colon. The name of the project may be escaped.referenceId
prefaced by a colon. The name of the dataset may be escaped. Additionally, the dataset identifier may contain a sample flag :sample
as well as a version identifier. The version identifier will identify a particular version of the dataset (of the form, v1_0
, the current version current
, or the next (unreleased) version next
. If no version is specified the current version will be used by default.referenceId
prefaced by a colon. The name of the table may be escaped.[A-Za-z0-9_]
). These names are case-insensitive._
) character.Census dataset: 1940-1980
-> census_dataset_1940_1980
~~Leading and trailing characters.
-> leading_and_trailing_characters
:
), periods (.
), or backticks (`
), they must be escaped. referenceId
is unique across all tables in its dataset / project, and the referenceId
of a dataset or project is unique to all datasets and projects for that user. 7br5-41440fjzk
. The referenceId is the first part of this identifier: 7br5
. Similarly, the referenceId for the table is 6fff
.referenceId
is returned as a property on dataset and table resource via the API. Table's also have a qualifiedReference
property, which represents the full reference to the table (owner.dataset|project.table
), including all reference ids and version specifiers.