aokolnychyi commented on a change in pull request #3661:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/3661#discussion_r767949371



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File path: 
spark/v3.2/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/SparkWriteConf.java
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@@ -163,8 +167,25 @@ public DistributionMode distributionMode() {
     return DistributionMode.fromName(modeName);
   }
 
-  public DistributionMode deleteDistributionMode() {
-    return 
rowLevelCommandDistributionMode(TableProperties.DELETE_DISTRIBUTION_MODE);
+  public DistributionMode copyOnWriteDeleteDistributionMode() {
+    String deleteModeName = confParser.stringConf()
+        .option(SparkWriteOptions.DISTRIBUTION_MODE)
+        .tableProperty(TableProperties.DELETE_DISTRIBUTION_MODE)
+        .parseOptional();
+
+    if (deleteModeName != null) {
+      // range distribution only makes sense if the sort order is set
+      DistributionMode deleteMode = DistributionMode.fromName(deleteModeName);
+      if (deleteMode == RANGE && table.sortOrder().isUnsorted()) {
+        return HASH;
+      } else {
+        return deleteMode;
+      }
+    } else {
+      // use hash distribution if write distribution is range or hash

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