Github user cloud-fan commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16233#discussion_r94749628 --- Diff: sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/catalog/SessionCatalog.scala --- @@ -570,10 +573,14 @@ class SessionCatalog( }.getOrElse(throw new NoSuchTableException(db, table)) } else if (name.database.isDefined || !tempTables.contains(table)) { val metadata = externalCatalog.getTable(db, table) - val view = Option(metadata.tableType).collect { - case CatalogTableType.VIEW => name + if (metadata.tableType == CatalogTableType.VIEW) { + // The relation is a view, so we wrap the relation by: + // 1. Add a [[View]] operator over the relation to keep track of the view desc; + // 2. Wrap the logical plan in a [[SubqueryAlias]] which tracks the name of the view. + SubqueryAlias(relationAlias, View(metadata), Some(name)) --- End diff -- If we wanna support it, we should parse the view text here, and set `View.child`, so that we don't need to make `View.child` optional.
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