Package org.apache.iceberg.view

Interface ViewBuilder

All Superinterfaces:

VersionBuilder<ViewBuilder>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseMetastoreViewCatalog.BaseViewBuilder

public interface ViewBuilder
extends VersionBuilder<ViewBuilder>

A builder used to create or replace a SQL View.

Call ViewCatalog.buildView(org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier) to create a new builder.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
View	create()	Create the view.
View	createOrReplace()	Create or replace the view.
View	replace()	Replace the view.
default ViewBuilder	withLocation(String location)	Sets a location for the view
ViewBuilder	withProperties(Map<String,String> properties)	Add key/value properties to the view.
ViewBuilder	withProperty(String key, String value)	Add a key/value property to the view.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.iceberg.view.VersionBuilder

withDefaultCatalog, withDefaultNamespace, withQuery, withSchema

Method Details

withProperties

ViewBuilder withProperties(Map<String,String> properties)

Add key/value properties to the view.

Parameters:

properties - key/value properties

Returns:

this for method chaining

withProperty

ViewBuilder withProperty(String key,
 String value)

Add a key/value property to the view.

Parameters:

key - a key

value - a value

Returns:

this for method chaining

withLocation

default ViewBuilder withLocation(String location)

Sets a location for the view

Parameters:

location - the location to set for the view

Returns:

this for method chaining

create

View create()

Create the view.

Returns:

the view created

replace

View replace()

Replace the view.

Returns:

the View replaced

createOrReplace

View createOrReplace()

Create or replace the view.

Returns:

the View created or replaced