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
>


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