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catalog

Interface through which the user may create, drop, alter, or query underlying databases, tables, functions, and more.

Syntax

catalog

Returns

Catalog

Examples

Python
spark.catalog

# Create a temp view, show the list, and drop it.
spark.range(1).createTempView("test_view")
spark.catalog.listTables()
# [Table(name='test_view', catalog=None, namespace=[], description=None, ...
spark.catalog.dropTempView("test_view")