- NAME
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- gcloud alpha biglake hive catalogs create - create a BigLake Hive catalog
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha biglake hive catalogs createCATALOG--location-uri=LOCATION_URI--primary-location=PRIMARY_LOCATION[--description=DESCRIPTION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)Creates a BigLake Hive catalog. - EXAMPLES
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To create a BigLake Hive catalog named
my-catalogin Cloud Storage bucketgs://my-bucketwhich is in regionus-central1, run:gcloud alpha biglake hive catalogs create my-catalog --location-uri=gs://my-bucket --primary-location=us-central1To create a BigLake Hive catalog named
my-catalogin Cloud Storage bucketgs://my-bucketwhich is in regionus-central1and has descriptionMy new catalog, run:gcloud alpha biglake hive catalogs create my-catalog --location-uri=gs://my-bucket --primary-location=us-central1 --description="My new catalog" - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Hive catalog resource - The Hive Catalog to create. This represents a Cloud
resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can
be set in other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:-
provide the argument
catalogon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--projecton the command line; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
CATALOG-
ID of the hive_catalog or fully qualified identifier for the hive_catalog.
To set the
catalogattribute:-
provide the argument
catalogon the command line.
-
provide the argument
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provide the argument
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Hive catalog resource - The Hive Catalog to create. This represents a Cloud
resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can
be set in other ways.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
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--location-uri=LOCATION_URI- The Cloud Storage location path where the catalog data will be stored. Format: gs://bucket/path/to/catalog
--primary-location=PRIMARY_LOCATION- Google Cloud region that specifies where the catalog metadata is stored, e.g. us-central1.
- OPTIONAL FLAGS
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--description=DESCRIPTION- Description of the Hive catalog.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
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This command uses the
biglake/v1betaAPI. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/ - NOTES
- This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist.
gcloud alpha biglake hive catalogs create
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Last updated 2026-03-17 UTC.