# get\_schema

The function`get_schema(collection_name)`returns the collection schema in python dictionary format.

**Input-**

* <mark style="color:purple;">collection\_name</mark> – Specifies the Collection of which the schema will be returned.

**Example-**

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```python
schema = hyperspace_client.getSchema(collection_name)
```

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```java
Object schema = hyperspaceClient.getSchema(collectionName);
JsonObject schemaJson = new Gson().toJsonTree(schema).getAsJsonObject();
System.out.println(schemaJson);
```

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{% tab title="JavaScript" %}
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```javascript
let schema = hyperspaceClient.getSchema(collection_name);
```

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