Command Usage: sam v8_1_5
sam describe dataset definition

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Command Description:

Get information about a particular dataset definition.


Usage:
       sam describe dataset definition [--options] [-flags]
       sam describe definition [--options] [-flags]

Where:


  --options:
	    --corbaCallTimeout=<value> # time in seconds for CORBA method calls to return before timing out (default: 0; zero implies no timeout)
	        --definitionId=<value> # ID number of the dataset definition
	      --definitionName=<value> # name of the dataset definition
	       --retryInterval=<value> # retry interval base in seconds; will multiply this base times retryCount (default: 5)
	         --retryJitter=<value> # retry jitter, random jitter added to base retry interval times retryCount (default: 5)
	       --retryMaxCount=<value> # number of times to retry CORBA calls for retriable exceptions (default: 25; zero implies no retries)

   -flags:
	                            -c # automatically close all servants after each method call
	                            -d # debug mode
	                            -s # retrySilently mode (do not issue messages to stderr on proxy retries)
	                            -t # time-it mode (print additional info on timings)
	                            -v # verbose mode

Synonymous Options:
	              --def-id=<value> # synonym for --definitionId=<value>
	            --def-name=<value> # synonym for --definitionName=<value>
	               --defId=<value> # synonym for --definitionId=<value>
	             --defName=<value> # synonym for --definitionName=<value>

Must specify at least one of:
	--definitionName=<value> OR --definitionId=<value> 

Mutually Exclusive Options:
	--definitionName=<value> OR --definitionId=<value> 

Required Data Types:
	              corbaCallTimeout : int 
	                  definitionId : long 
	                definitionName : string 
	                 retryInterval : int 
	                   retryJitter : int 
	                 retryMaxCount : int 

You may omit "-c" if the $SAM_PYAPI_AUTO_CLOSE_SERVANTS environmental variable is set.
You may omit "--corbaCallTimeout=<value>" if the $SAM_PYAPI_CORBA_CALL_TIMEOUT environmental variable is set.
You may omit "--retryInterval=<value>" if the $SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_INTERVAL environmental variable is set.
You may omit "--retryJitter=<value>" if the $SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_JITTER environmental variable is set.
You may omit "--retryMaxCount=<value>" if the $SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_MAX_COUNT environmental variable is set.
You may omit "-s" if the $SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_SILENTLY environmental variable is set.

UNIX ExitStatus:
	             Success :   0
	Unhandled exceptions : 127


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