fix(query-interface): reject with error for describeTable (#10528)

lib/query-interface.js

@@ -466,18 +466,25 @@ class QueryInterface {
     }
 
     const sql = this.QueryGenerator.describeTableQuery(tableName, schema, schemaDelimiter);
+    options = Object.assign({}, options, { type: QueryTypes.DESCRIBE });
 
-    return this.sequelize.query(
-      sql,
-      Object.assign({}, options, { type: QueryTypes.DESCRIBE })
-    ).then(data => {
-      // If no data is returned from the query, then the table name may be wrong.
-      // Query generators that use information_schema for retrieving table info will just return an empty result set,
-      // it will not throw an error like built-ins do (e.g. DESCRIBE on MySql).
+    return this.sequelize.query(sql, options).then(data => {
+      /*
+       * If no data is returned from the query, then the table name may be wrong.
+       * Query generators that use information_schema for retrieving table info will just return an empty result set,
+       * it will not throw an error like built-ins do (e.g. DESCRIBE on MySql).
+       */
       if (_.isEmpty(data)) {
-        return Promise.reject(`No description found for "${tableName}" table. Check the table name and schema; remember, they _are_ case sensitive.`);
+        throw new Error(`No description found for "${tableName}" table. Check the table name and schema; remember, they _are_ case sensitive.`);
       }
+
       return data;
+    }).catch(e => {
+      if (e.original && e.original.code === 'ER_NO_SUCH_TABLE') {
+        throw Error(`No description found for "${tableName}" table. Check the table name and schema; remember, they _are_ case sensitive.`);
+      }
+
+      throw e;
     });
   }
 

test/integration/query-interface/describeTable.test.js

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ describe(Support.getTestDialectTeaser('QueryInterface'), () => {
   });
 
   describe('describeTable', () => {
-
     if (Support.sequelize.dialect.supports.schemas) {
       it('reads the metadata of the table with schema', function() {
         const MyTable1 = this.sequelize.define('my_table', {
@@ -51,6 +50,12 @@ describe(Support.getTestDialectTeaser('QueryInterface'), () => {
       });
     }
 
+    it('rejects when no data is available', function() {
+      return expect(
+        this.queryInterface.describeTable('_some_random_missing_table')
+      ).to.be.rejectedWith('No description found for "_some_random_missing_table" table. Check the table name and schema; remember, they _are_ case sensitive.');
+    });
+
     it('reads the metadata of the table', function() {
       const Users = this.sequelize.define('_Users', {
         username: DataTypes.STRING,