Fokko commented on code in PR #7795:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/7795#discussion_r1240617816


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flink/v1.15/flink/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/flink/FlinkCatalog.java:
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@@ -126,10 +126,13 @@ public FlinkCatalog(
   @Override
   public void open() throws CatalogException {
     // Create the default database if it does not exist.
-    try {
-      createDatabase(getDefaultDatabase(), ImmutableMap.of(), true);
-    } catch (DatabaseAlreadyExistException e) {
-      // Ignore the exception if it's already exist.
+    String defaultDatabase = getDefaultDatabase();
+    if (!databaseExists(defaultDatabase)) {
+      try {
+        createDatabase(getDefaultDatabase(), ImmutableMap.of(), true);
+      } catch (DatabaseAlreadyExistException e) {

Review Comment:
   @stevenzwu I agree. I would not expect writing data would also create a 
database. I'll update the PR



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