From 560b338aef202eb7cdf06c82be38d9774eb845f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ADBond <48208438+ADBond@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 14:43:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] don't need to register tables that already exist in the
 backend!

---
 splinkclickhouse/clickhouse_server/database_api.py | 7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/splinkclickhouse/clickhouse_server/database_api.py b/splinkclickhouse/clickhouse_server/database_api.py
index 75a0c22..c7006f2 100644
--- a/splinkclickhouse/clickhouse_server/database_api.py
+++ b/splinkclickhouse/clickhouse_server/database_api.py
@@ -26,13 +26,6 @@ def _table_registration(self, input, table_name) -> None:
             sql = self._create_table_sql_from_pd_frame(input, table_name)
             self._execute_sql_against_backend(sql)
             self.client.insert_df(table_name, input)
-        elif isinstance(input, str):
-            sql = (
-                f"CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE {table_name} "
-                "ORDER BY tuple() "
-                f"AS SELECT * FROM {input}"
-            )
-            self._execute_sql_against_backend(sql)
         else:
             raise TypeError(
                 "ClickhouseServerAPI currently only accepts table names (str) "