trinodb/trino

Document `location` view property in Iceberg REST / JDBC catalogs

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#29,739 opened on Jun 4, 2026

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good first issue

Description

Iceberg connector documentation currently lacks a view section. We should add it and mention the location view property there.

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Tech stack
javasql
Domain
documentationdatabase
Issue type
documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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1-3 hours
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active
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clear
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Git
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
80
Research direction
Add documentation for the `location` view property in the Iceberg connector's view section, following the pattern of the linked PR (https://github.com/trinodb/trino/pull/29724). Locate the existing Iceberg connector documentation and insert a new section explaining the view property.