Github user gatorsmile commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16487#discussion_r95071633
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/HiveDDLSuite.scala 
---
    @@ -1289,4 +1290,66 @@ class HiveDDLSuite
           }
         }
       }
    +
    +  test("create hive serde table with Catalog") {
    +    withTable("t") {
    +      withTempDir { dir =>
    +        val df = spark.catalog.createExternalTable(
    +          "t",
    +          "hive",
    +          new StructType().add("i", "int"),
    +          Map("path" -> dir.getCanonicalPath, "fileFormat" -> "parquet"))
    --- End diff --
    
    Maybe, just issue an exception when users do not provide a `path`? 
Otherwise, we have to add new APIs. 


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