Package org.apache.flink.table.factories

Interface CatalogFactory

All Superinterfaces:

Factory

@PublicEvolving
public interface CatalogFactory
extends Factory

A factory to create configured catalog instances based on string-based properties. See also Factory for more information.

Note that this interface supports the TableFactory stack for compatibility purposes. This is deprecated, however, and new implementations should implement the Factory stack instead.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	CatalogFactory.Context	Context provided when a catalog is created.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Catalog	createCatalog(CatalogFactory.Context context)	Creates and configures a Catalog using the given context.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.flink.table.factories.Factory

factoryIdentifier, optionalOptions, requiredOptions

Method Details

createCatalog

Catalog createCatalog(CatalogFactory.Context context)

Creates and configures a Catalog using the given context.

An implementation should perform validation and the discovery of further (nested) factories in this method.