Try sending it to dev@spark.apache.org (and join that group) You need to raise a JIRA for this request plus related doc related
Example JIRA https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-42485 and the related *Spark project improvement proposals (SPIP) *to be filled in https://spark.apache.org/improvement-proposals.html HTH Mich Talebzadeh, Lead Solutions Architect/Engineering Lead Palantir Technologies Limited London United Kingdom view my Linkedin profile <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mich-talebzadeh-ph-d-5205b2/> https://en.everybodywiki.com/Mich_Talebzadeh *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for any loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may arise from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly disclaimed. The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages arising from such loss, damage or destruction. On Sun, 4 Jun 2023 at 12:38, keen <kee...@gmx.net> wrote: > Do Spark **devs** read this mailing list? > Is there another/a better way to make feature requests? > I tried in the past to write a mail to the dev mailing list but it did not > show at all. > > Cheers > > keen <kee...@gmx.net> schrieb am Do., 1. Juni 2023, 07:11: > >> Hi all, >> currently only *temporary* Spark Views can be created from a DataFrame >> (df.createOrReplaceTempView or df.createOrReplaceGlobalTempView). >> >> When I want a *permanent* Spark View I need to specify it via Spark SQL >> (CREATE VIEW AS SELECT ...). >> >> Sometimes it is easier to specify the desired logic of the View through >> Spark/PySpark DataFrame API. >> Therefore, I'd like to suggest to implement a new PySpark method that >> allows creating a *permanent* Spark View from a DataFrame >> (df.createOrReplaceView). >> >> see also: >> >> https://community.databricks.com/s/question/0D53f00001PANVgCAP/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-nontemporary-spark-view-with-pyspark >> >> Regards >> Martin >> >