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# Class: LocalConnection
A connection to a LanceDB database.
## Implements
- [`Connection`](../interfaces/Connection.md)
## Table of contents
### Constructors
- [constructor](LocalConnection.md#constructor)
### Properties
- [\_db](LocalConnection.md#_db)
- [\_options](LocalConnection.md#_options)
### Accessors
- [uri](LocalConnection.md#uri)
### Methods
- [createTable](LocalConnection.md#createtable)
- [createTableArrow](LocalConnection.md#createtablearrow)
- [dropTable](LocalConnection.md#droptable)
- [openTable](LocalConnection.md#opentable)
- [tableNames](LocalConnection.md#tablenames)
## Constructors
### constructor
**new LocalConnection**(`db`, `options`)
#### Parameters
| Name | Type |
| :------ | :------ |
| `db` | `any` |
| `options` | [`ConnectionOptions`](../interfaces/ConnectionOptions.md) |
#### Defined in
[index.ts:184](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L184)
## Properties
### \_db
`Private` `Readonly` **\_db**: `any`
#### Defined in
[index.ts:182](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L182)
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### \_options
`Private` `Readonly` **\_options**: [`ConnectionOptions`](../interfaces/ConnectionOptions.md)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:181](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L181)
## Accessors
### uri
`get` **uri**(): `string`
#### Returns
`string`
#### Implementation of
[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[uri](../interfaces/Connection.md#uri)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:189](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L189)
## Methods
### createTable
**createTable**(`name`, `data`, `mode?`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
#### Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table |
| `mode?` | [`WriteMode`](../enums/WriteMode.md) | The write mode to use when creating the table. |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
#### Implementation of
[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[createTable](../interfaces/Connection.md#createtable)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:230](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L230)
**createTable**(`name`, `data`, `mode`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
#### Parameters
| Name | Type |
| :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` |
| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] |
| `mode` | [`WriteMode`](../enums/WriteMode.md) |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
#### Implementation of
Connection.createTable
#### Defined in
[index.ts:231](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L231)
**createTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `data`, `mode`, `embeddings`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
#### Type parameters
| Name |
| :------ |
| `T` |
#### Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table |
| `mode` | [`WriteMode`](../enums/WriteMode.md) | The write mode to use when creating the table. |
| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use on this Table |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
#### Implementation of
Connection.createTable
#### Defined in
[index.ts:241](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L241)
**createTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `data`, `mode`, `embeddings?`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
#### Type parameters
| Name |
| :------ |
| `T` |
#### Parameters
| Name | Type |
| :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` |
| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] |
| `mode` | [`WriteMode`](../enums/WriteMode.md) |
| `embeddings?` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
#### Implementation of
Connection.createTable
#### Defined in
[index.ts:242](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L242)
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### createTableArrow
**createTableArrow**(`name`, `table`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
#### Parameters
| Name | Type |
| :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` |
| `table` | `Table`<`any`\> |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
#### Implementation of
[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[createTableArrow](../interfaces/Connection.md#createtablearrow)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:266](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L266)
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### dropTable
**dropTable**(`name`): `Promise`<`void`\>
Drop an existing table.
#### Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` | The name of the table to drop. |
#### Returns
`Promise`<`void`\>
#### Implementation of
[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[dropTable](../interfaces/Connection.md#droptable)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:276](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L276)
___
### openTable
**openTable**(`name`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
Open a table in the database.
#### Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
#### Implementation of
[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[openTable](../interfaces/Connection.md#opentable)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:205](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L205)
**openTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `embeddings`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
Open a table in the database.
#### Type parameters
| Name |
| :------ |
| `T` |
#### Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use on this Table |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
#### Implementation of
Connection.openTable
#### Defined in
[index.ts:212](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L212)
**openTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `embeddings?`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
#### Type parameters
| Name |
| :------ |
| `T` |
#### Parameters
| Name | Type |
| :------ | :------ |
| `name` | `string` |
| `embeddings?` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> |
#### Returns
`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
#### Implementation of
Connection.openTable
#### Defined in
[index.ts:213](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L213)
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### tableNames
**tableNames**(): `Promise`<`string`[]\>
Get the names of all tables in the database.
#### Returns
`Promise`<`string`[]\>
#### Implementation of
[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[tableNames](../interfaces/Connection.md#tablenames)
#### Defined in
[index.ts:196](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/b1eeb90/node/src/index.ts#L196)