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[Feature Request] Enable Clone of Delta Lake tables #1387

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@dennyglee

Feature request

Enable Clone of Delta Lake tables

Overview

Clones a source Delta table to a target destination at a specific version. A clone can be either deep or shallow: deep clones copy over the data from the source and shallow clones do not.

Motivation

For business continuity disaster recovery to streamlining DevOps, cloning of Delta Lake tables

Further details

The context for this functionality can be found at https://docs.databricks.com/spark/latest/spark-sql/language-manual/delta-clone.html

Willingness to contribute

The Delta Lake Community encourages new feature contributions. Would you or another member of your organization be willing to contribute an implementation of this feature?

  • Yes. I can contribute this feature independently.
  • Yes. I would be willing to contribute this feature with guidance from the Delta Lake community.
  • No. I cannot contribute this feature at this time.

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