Hey Pengcheng, Are you looking for CTAS as in https://iceberg.apache.org/docs/latest/spark-ddl/#create-table--as-select? <https://iceberg.apache.org/docs/latest/spark-ddl/#create-table--as-select?> I think you can also specify explicit location as part of create statement in https://iceberg.apache.org/docs/latest/spark-ddl/#create-table <https://iceberg.apache.org/docs/latest/spark-ddl/#create-table>
Thanks, Steve Zhang > On Apr 25, 2023, at 1:46 PM, Pucheng Yang <py...@pinterest.com.INVALID> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I wonder how folks in the community deal with the cases where you want to > create a test table from an existing iceberg table? In Hive, what we normally > do is to run a query "create table x like y location z". But we can't do this > for the Iceberg table. > > If this is a feature that is missing, should we collaborate to build a > similar feature? > > Thanks