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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">SessionCatalog</span></pre>
<div class="block">A Catalog API for table and namespace operations that includes session context.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a></span></code>
<div class="block">Context for a session.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Catalog.TableBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Catalog.TableBuilder</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#buildTable-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-org.apache.iceberg.Schema-">buildTable</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/Schema.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg">Schema</a>&nbsp;schema)</code>
<div class="block">Create a builder to create a table or start a create/replace transaction.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>default void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#createNamespace-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.Namespace-">createNamespace</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</code>
<div class="block">Create a namespace in the catalog.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#createNamespace-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.Namespace-java.util.Map-">createNamespace</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace,
java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;metadata)</code>
<div class="block">Create a namespace in the catalog.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#dropNamespace-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.Namespace-">dropNamespace</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</code>
<div class="block">Drop a namespace.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#dropTable-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-">dropTable</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</code>
<div class="block">Drop a table, without requesting that files are immediately deleted.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#initialize-java.lang.String-java.util.Map-">initialize</a></span>(java.lang.String&nbsp;name,
java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;properties)</code>
<div class="block">Initialize given a custom name and a map of catalog properties.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#invalidateTable-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-">invalidateTable</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</code>
<div class="block">Invalidate cached table metadata from current catalog.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>default java.util.List&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#listNamespaces-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-">listNamespaces</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context)</code>
<div class="block">List top-level namespaces from the catalog.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.util.List&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#listNamespaces-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.Namespace-">listNamespaces</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</code>
<div class="block">List namespaces from the namespace.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.util.List&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#listTables-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.Namespace-">listTables</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</code>
<div class="block">Return all the identifiers under this namespace.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;</code></td>
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<div class="block">Load metadata properties for a namespace.</div>
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<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</code>
<div class="block">Load a table.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#name--">name</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Return the name for this catalog.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>default boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#namespaceExists-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.Namespace-">namespaceExists</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</code>
<div class="block">Checks whether the Namespace exists.</div>
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<div class="block">Return the properties for this catalog.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#purgeTable-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-">purgeTable</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</code>
<div class="block">Drop a table and request that files are immediately deleted.</div>
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java.lang.String&nbsp;metadataFileLocation)</code>
<div class="block">Register a table if it does not exist.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#renameTable-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-">renameTable</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
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<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;to)</code>
<div class="block">Rename a table.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>default boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.html#tableExists-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.SessionCatalog.SessionContext-org.apache.iceberg.catalog.TableIdentifier-">tableExists</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
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java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;updates,
java.util.Set&lt;java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;removals)</code>
<div class="block">Set a collection of properties on a namespace in the catalog.</div>
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<pre>void&nbsp;initialize(java.lang.String&nbsp;name,
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<div class="block">Initialize given a custom name and a map of catalog properties.</div>
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<div class="block">Return the properties for this catalog.</div>
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<pre>java.util.List&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&gt;&nbsp;listTables(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
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<div class="block">Return all the identifiers under this namespace.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a namespace</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>a list of identifiers for tables</dd>
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<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NoSuchNamespaceException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NoSuchNamespaceException</a></code> - if the namespace does not exist</dd>
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<div class="block">Create a builder to create a table or start a create/replace transaction.</div>
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<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
<dd><code>schema</code> - a schema</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the builder to create a table or start a create/replace transaction</dd>
</dl>
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<pre><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/Table.html" title="interface in org.apache.iceberg">Table</a>&nbsp;registerTable(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident,
java.lang.String&nbsp;metadataFileLocation)</pre>
<div class="block">Register a table if it does not exist.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
<dd><code>metadataFileLocation</code> - the location of a metadata file</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>a Table instance</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/AlreadyExistsException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">AlreadyExistsException</a></code> - if the table already exists in the catalog.</dd>
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<pre>default&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;tableExists(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</pre>
<div class="block">Check whether table exists.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>true if the table exists, false otherwise</dd>
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<pre><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/Table.html" title="interface in org.apache.iceberg">Table</a>&nbsp;loadTable(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</pre>
<div class="block">Load a table.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>instance of <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/Table.html" title="interface in org.apache.iceberg"><code>Table</code></a> implementation referred by <code>tableIdentifier</code></dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NoSuchTableException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NoSuchTableException</a></code> - if the table does not exist</dd>
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;dropTable(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</pre>
<div class="block">Drop a table, without requesting that files are immediately deleted.
<p>Data and metadata files should be deleted according to the catalog's policy.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>true if the table was dropped, false if the table did not exist</dd>
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;purgeTable(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</pre>
<div class="block">Drop a table and request that files are immediately deleted.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>true if the table was dropped and purged, false if the table did not exist</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code>java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException</code> - if immediate delete is not supported</dd>
</dl>
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<pre>void&nbsp;renameTable(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;from,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;to)</pre>
<div class="block">Rename a table.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>from</code> - identifier of the table to rename</dd>
<dd><code>to</code> - new table name</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NoSuchTableException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NoSuchTableException</a></code> - if the from table does not exist</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/AlreadyExistsException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">AlreadyExistsException</a></code> - if the to table already exists</dd>
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<pre>void&nbsp;invalidateTable(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/TableIdentifier.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">TableIdentifier</a>&nbsp;ident)</pre>
<div class="block">Invalidate cached table metadata from current catalog.
<p>If the table is already loaded or cached, drop cached data. If the table does not exist or
is not cached, do nothing.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>ident</code> - a table identifier</dd>
</dl>
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<pre>default&nbsp;void&nbsp;createNamespace(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</pre>
<div class="block">Create a namespace in the catalog.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/AlreadyExistsException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">AlreadyExistsException</a></code> - If the namespace already exists</dd>
<dd><code>java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException</code> - If create is not a supported operation</dd>
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<pre>void&nbsp;createNamespace(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace,
java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;metadata)</pre>
<div class="block">Create a namespace in the catalog.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dd><code>metadata</code> - a string Map of properties for the given namespace</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/AlreadyExistsException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">AlreadyExistsException</a></code> - If the namespace already exists</dd>
<dd><code>java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException</code> - If create is not a supported operation</dd>
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<pre>default&nbsp;java.util.List&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&gt;&nbsp;listNamespaces(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context)</pre>
<div class="block">List top-level namespaces from the catalog.
<p>If an object such as a table, view, or function exists, its parent namespaces must also
exist and must be returned by this discovery method. For example, if table a.b.t exists, this
method must return ["a"] in the result array.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>an List of namespace <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>Namespace</code></a> names</dd>
</dl>
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<pre>java.util.List&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&gt;&nbsp;listNamespaces(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</pre>
<div class="block">List namespaces from the namespace.
<p>For example, if table a.b.t exists, use 'SELECT NAMESPACE IN a' this method must return
Namepace.of("a","b") <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>Namespace</code></a>.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>a List of namespace <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>Namespace</code></a> names</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NoSuchNamespaceException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NoSuchNamespaceException</a></code> - If the namespace does not exist (optional)</dd>
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<pre>java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;loadNamespaceMetadata(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</pre>
<div class="block">Load metadata properties for a namespace.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>a string map of properties for the given namespace</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NoSuchNamespaceException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NoSuchNamespaceException</a></code> - If the namespace does not exist (optional)</dd>
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;dropNamespace(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</pre>
<div class="block">Drop a namespace. If the namespace exists and was dropped, this will return true.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>true if the namespace was dropped, false otherwise.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NamespaceNotEmptyException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NamespaceNotEmptyException</a></code> - If the namespace is not empty</dd>
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;updateNamespaceMetadata(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace,
java.util.Map&lt;java.lang.String,java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;updates,
java.util.Set&lt;java.lang.String&gt;&nbsp;removals)</pre>
<div class="block">Set a collection of properties on a namespace in the catalog.
<p>Properties that are not in the given map are not modified or removed by this method.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dd><code>updates</code> - properties to set for the namespace</dd>
<dd><code>removals</code> - properties to remove from the namespace</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/exceptions/NoSuchNamespaceException.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.exceptions">NoSuchNamespaceException</a></code> - If the namespace does not exist (optional)</dd>
<dd><code>java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException</code> - If namespace properties are not supported</dd>
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<pre>default&nbsp;boolean&nbsp;namespaceExists(<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/SessionCatalog.SessionContext.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">SessionCatalog.SessionContext</a>&nbsp;context,
<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog">Namespace</a>&nbsp;namespace)</pre>
<div class="block">Checks whether the Namespace exists.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>context</code> - session context</dd>
<dd><code>namespace</code> - a <a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/catalog/Namespace.html" title="class in org.apache.iceberg.catalog"><code>namespace</code></a></dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>true if the Namespace exists, false otherwise</dd>
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