Yes but I think it’s caused by the same description for Java and Python SDKs 
and Java connector supports both - Read and Write.
So, we need to reflect this there, thanks for pointing out.

—
Alexey

> On 7 Jan 2022, at 14:50, Pierre Oberholzer <pierre.oberhol...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If this discussion implicitly says that there is currently no BigTable reader 
> in the Python SDK, it'd be great to reflect it in the doc [1] ;)
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> <Capture d’écran 2022-01-07 à 14.37.29.png>
> 
> [1] https://beam.apache.org/documentation/io/built-in/ 
> <https://beam.apache.org/documentation/io/built-in/>
> Le jeu. 6 janv. 2022 à 17:57, Luke Cwik <lc...@google.com 
> <mailto:lc...@google.com>> a écrit :
> +1 on using cross language to get the Java Bigtable connector that already 
> exists.
> 
> You could also take a look at this other xlang documentation[1] and look at 
> an existing implementation such as kafka[2] that is xlang.
> 
> Finally there was support added to use many transforms in Java using the 
> class name and builder methods[3].
> 
> 1: https://beam.apache.org/documentation/patterns/cross-language/ 
> <https://beam.apache.org/documentation/patterns/cross-language/> 
> 2: 
> https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/kafka.py
>  
> <https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/kafka.py>
> 3: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-12769 
> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-12769>
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 4:41 AM Sayak Paul <spsayakp...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:spsayakp...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> My project needs reading data from Cloud BigTable. We are aware that an IO 
> connector for BigTable is available in the Java SDK. So we could probably 
> make use of the cross-language capabilities 
> <https://beam.apache.org/documentation/programming-guide/#1311-creating-cross-language-java-transforms>
>  of Beam and make it work. I am, however, looking for 
> guidance/resources/pointers that could be beneficial to build a Beam pipeline 
> in Python that reads data from Cloud BigTable. Any relevant clue would be 
> greatly appreciated. 
> 
> Sayak Paul | sayak.dev <https://sayak.dev/>
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Pierre

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