copy_table.py

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def copy_table(source_table_id, destination_table_id):

    # [START bigquery_copy_table]

    from google.cloud import bigquery

    # Construct a BigQuery client object.
    client = bigquery.Client()

    # TODO(developer): Set source_table_id to the ID of the original table.
    # source_table_id = "your-project.source_dataset.source_table"

    # TODO(developer): Set destination_table_id to the ID of the destination table.
    # destination_table_id = "your-project.destination_dataset.destination_table"

    job = client.copy_table(source_table_id, destination_table_id)
    job.result()  # Wait for the job to complete.

    print("A copy of the table created.")
    # [END bigquery_copy_table]