As of April 20th, 2026, BigLake is now called Google Cloud Lakehouse. BigLake metastore is now called the Lakehouse runtime catalog. Lakehouse APIs, client libraries, CLI commands, and IAM names remain unchanged and still reference BigLake.
Method: google.cloud.biglake.v1alpha.IcebergCatalogService.CheckIcebergTableExists
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Returns 204 if the table exists, 404 otherwise. This is a HEAD HTTP method.
HTTP request
NONE https://biglake.googleapis.com/iceberg/v1alpha/restcatalog/v1/{name=projects/*/catalogs/*/namespaces/*/tables/*}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters |
name |
string
Required. Table to get in the format:
|
Query parameters
| Parameters |
snapshots |
string
Optional. What snapshot to get. Valid only for GetIcebergTable.
|
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body is an empty JSON object.
Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/bigquery
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview.
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Last updated 2026-04-21 UTC.
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