sjwiesman commented on a change in pull request #10078:
[FLINK-14486][table-api, docs] Update documentation regarding Temporary Objects
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/10078#discussion_r342167281
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File path: docs/dev/table/common.md
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@@ -292,25 +292,39 @@ b_b_t_env =
BatchTableEnvironment.create(environment_settings=b_b_settings)
**Note:** If there is only one planner jar in `/lib` directory, you can use
`useAnyPlanner` (`use_any_planner` for python) to create specific
`EnvironmentSettings`.
-
{% top %}
-Register Tables in the Catalog
+Create Tables in the Catalog
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-A `TableEnvironment` maintains a catalog of tables which are registered by
name. There are two types of tables, *input tables* and *output tables*. Input
tables can be referenced in Table API and SQL queries and provide input data.
Output tables can be used to emit the result of a Table API or SQL query to an
external system.
+A `TableEnvironment` maintains a map of catalogs of tables which are created
with an identifier. Each
+identifier consists of 3 parts: catalog name, database name and object name.
If a catalog or database was not
Review comment:
```suggestion
identifier consists of 3 parts: catalog name, database name and object name.
If a catalog or database is not
```
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