Hi Marc, This is expected. Although the ViewCatalog SPIP was approved by the Spark community, the implementation hasn't made it in yet for v2.
Ryan On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 11:38 AM Marc Laforet <mlafor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Iceberg folks, > > I'm working on a project where we're migrating tables from hive to > iceberg. We are revamping our ingestion pipeline in parallel from batch to > stream. Originally, our plan was to have two separate tables, a backfill > table and a live table, that would be stitched together via a view for > downstream consumers. This is proving rather difficult. In the absence of > engine agnostic views we were going to prepend views with the engine type > (ie trino_my_table and spark_my_table) but I receive a > org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException: > Catalog iceberg_catalog does not support views error when trying to > create the spark view. With the ongoing work towards engine agnostic views > I'm unsure if this limitation is expected or easily surpassed with some > config/spark change? > > Thank you for your time, > > Marc > -- Ryan Blue Tabular