resource/aws_glue_catalog_table: Prevent EntityNotFoundException when deleted outside of terraform

[thomasv314]

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Terraform Version

Terraform v0.11.13
+ provider.aws v2.4.0

Affected Resource(s)

• aws_glue_catalog_table

Terraform Configuration Files

provider "aws" {
  region = "us-west-2"
}

resource "aws_glue_catalog_database" "aws_glue_catalog_database" {
  name = "tvendettamycatalogdatabase"
}

resource "aws_glue_catalog_table" "aws_glue_catalog_table" {
  name          = "mycatalogtable"
  database_name = "tvendettamycatalogdatabase"
}

Output

https://gist.github.com/thomasv314/9f2f61f1b741511f5101eaef7153f0f6

Expected Behavior

Terraform should recreate a manually deleted aws_glue_catalog table

Actual Behavior

Terraform throws an EntityNotFound exception

Steps to Reproduce

1. terraform apply
2. Delete the AWS Glue Catalog Table manually in the console
3. terraform plan

References

• EntityNotFoundException when aws_glue_catalog_database is missing #5136

[bflad]

The fix for this has been merged and will release with version 2.6.0 of the Terraform AWS Provider, likely middle of next week. 👍

[bflad]

This has been released in version 2.6.0 of the Terraform AWS provider. Please see the Terraform documentation on provider versioning or reach out if you need any assistance upgrading.

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