topic is there a way to write streaming data to delta and create a table in spark catalog at the same time? in Data Engineering https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/is-there-a-way-to-write-streaming-data-to-delta-and-create-a/m-p/18838#M12556 Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:58:21 GMT User16826987838 2021-06-25T19:58:21Z is there a way to write streaming data to delta and create a table in spark catalog at the same time? https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/is-there-a-way-to-write-streaming-data-to-delta-and-create-a/m-p/18838#M12556 Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:58:21 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/is-there-a-way-to-write-streaming-data-to-delta-and-create-a/m-p/18838#M12556 User16826987838 2021-06-25T19:58:21Z Re: is there a way to write streaming data to delta and create a table in spark catalog at the same time? https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/is-there-a-way-to-write-streaming-data-to-delta-and-create-a/m-p/18839#M12557 <P>Yes, in your write stream you can save it as a table in the delta format without a problem. In DBR 8, the default table format is delta. </P><P></P><P>See this code, please note that the "..." is supplied to show that additional options may be required: </P><PRE><CODE>df.writeStream.format("delta")...saveAsTable("&lt;tablename&gt;")</CODE></PRE><P></P> Fri, 25 Jun 2021 22:03:34 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/is-there-a-way-to-write-streaming-data-to-delta-and-create-a/m-p/18839#M12557 Ryan_Chynoweth 2021-06-25T22:03:34Z