fix: Verify the existence of Registry tables in snowflake before calling CREATE sql command. Allow read-only user to call feast apply.

sdk/python/feast/infra/registry/snowflake.py

@@ -124,15 +124,19 @@ def __init__(
             f'"{self.registry_config.database}"."{self.registry_config.schema_}"'
         )
 
-        with GetSnowflakeConnection(self.registry_config) as conn:
-            sql_function_file = f"{os.path.dirname(feast.__file__)}/infra/utils/snowflake/registry/snowflake_table_creation.sql"
-            with open(sql_function_file, "r") as file:
-                sqlFile = file.read()
-
-                sqlCommands = sqlFile.split(";")
-                for command in sqlCommands:
-                    query = command.replace("REGISTRY_PATH", f"{self.registry_path}")
-                    execute_snowflake_statement(conn, query)
+        if not self._verify_registry_database():
+            # Verify the existing resitry database schema from snowflake. If any table names and column types is wrong, run table recreation SQL.
+            with GetSnowflakeConnection(self.registry_config) as conn:
+                sql_function_file = f"{os.path.dirname(feast.__file__)}/infra/utils/snowflake/registry/snowflake_table_creation.sql"
+                with open(sql_function_file, "r") as file:
+                    sqlFile = file.read()
+
+                    sqlCommands = sqlFile.split(";")
+                    for command in sqlCommands:
+                        query = command.replace(
+                            "REGISTRY_PATH", f"{self.registry_path}"
+                        )
+                        execute_snowflake_statement(conn, query)
 
         self.cached_registry_proto = self.proto()
         proto_registry_utils.init_project_metadata(self.cached_registry_proto, project)
@@ -145,6 +149,55 @@ def __init__(
         )
         self.project = project
 
+    def _verify_registry_database(
+        self,
+    ) -> bool:
+        """Verify the records in registry database. To check:
+        1, the 11 tables are existed.
+        2, the column types are correct.
+
+        Example return from snowflake's cursor.describe("SELECT * FROM a_table") command:
+        [ResultMetadata(name='ENTITY_NAME', type_code=2, display_size=None, internal_size=16777216, precision=None, scale=None, is_nullable=False),
+         ResultMetadata(name='PROJECT_ID', type_code=2, display_size=None, internal_size=16777216, precision=None, scale=None, is_nullable=False),
+         ResultMetadata(name='LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP', type_code=6, display_size=None, internal_size=None, precision=0, scale=9, is_nullable=False),
+         ResultMetadata(name='ENTITY_PROTO', type_code=11, display_size=None, internal_size=8388608, precision=None, scale=None, is_nullable=False)]
+
+        Returns:
+            True if the necessary 11 tables are existed in Snowflake and schema of each table is correct.
+            False if failure happens.
+        """
+
+        from feast.infra.utils.snowflake.registry.snowflake_registry_table import (
+            snowflake_registry_table_names_and_column_types as expect_tables,
+        )
+
+        res = True
+
+        try:
+            with GetSnowflakeConnection(self.registry_config) as conn:
+                for table_name in expect_tables:
+                    result_metadata_list = conn.cursor().describe(
+                        f"SELECT * FROM {table_name}"
+                    )
+                    for col in result_metadata_list:
+                        if (
+                            expect_tables[table_name][col.name]["type_code"]
+                            != col.type_code
+                        ):
+                            res = False
+                            break
+        except Exception as e:
+            res = False  # Set to False for all errors.
+            logger.debug(
+                f"Failed to verify Registry tables and columns types with exception: {e}."
+            )
+        finally:
+            # The implementation in snowflake_utils.py will cache the established connection without re-connection logic.
+            # conn.close()
+            pass
+
+        return res
+
     def refresh(self, project: Optional[str] = None):
         if project:
             project_metadata = proto_registry_utils.get_project_metadata(

sdk/python/feast/infra/utils/snowflake/registry/snowflake_registry_table.py

@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""
+The table names and column types are following the creation detail listed
+in "snowflake_table_creation.sql".
+
+Snowflake Reference:
+1, ResultMetadata: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/developer-guide/python-connector/python-connector-api#label-python-connector-resultmetadata-object
+2, Type Codes: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/developer-guide/python-connector/python-connector-api#label-python-connector-type-codes
+----------------------------------------------
+type_code	String Representation	Data Type
+0	FIXED	NUMBER/INT
+1	REAL	REAL
+2	TEXT	VARCHAR/STRING
+3	DATE	DATE
+4	TIMESTAMP	TIMESTAMP
+5	VARIANT	VARIANT
+6	TIMESTAMP_LTZ	TIMESTAMP_LTZ
+7	TIMESTAMP_TZ	TIMESTAMP_TZ
+8	TIMESTAMP_NTZ	TIMESTAMP_TZ
+9	OBJECT	OBJECT
+10	ARRAY	ARRAY
+11	BINARY	BINARY
+12	TIME	TIME
+13	BOOLEAN	BOOLEAN
+----------------------------------------------
+
+(last update: 2023-11-30)
+
+"""
+
+snowflake_registry_table_names_and_column_types = {
+    "DATA_SOURCES": {
+        "DATA_SOURCE_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "DATA_SOURCE_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "ENTITIES": {
+        "ENTITY_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "ENTITY_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "FEAST_METADATA": {
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "METADATA_KEY": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "METADATA_VALUE": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+    },
+    "FEATURE_SERVICES": {
+        "FEATURE_SERVICE_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "FEATURE_SERVICE_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "FEATURE_VIEWS": {
+        "FEATURE_VIEW_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "FEATURE_VIEW_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+        "MATERIALIZED_INTERVALS": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+        "USER_METADATA": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "MANAGED_INFRA": {
+        "INFRA_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "INFRA_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "ON_DEMAND_FEATURE_VIEWS": {
+        "ON_DEMAND_FEATURE_VIEW_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "ON_DEMAND_FEATURE_VIEW_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+        "USER_METADATA": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "REQUEST_FEATURE_VIEWS": {
+        "REQUEST_FEATURE_VIEW_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "REQUEST_FEATURE_VIEW_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+        "USER_METADATA": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "SAVED_DATASETS": {
+        "SAVED_DATASET_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "SAVED_DATASET_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "STREAM_FEATURE_VIEWS": {
+        "STREAM_FEATURE_VIEW_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "STREAM_FEATURE_VIEW_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+        "USER_METADATA": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+    "VALIDATION_REFERENCES": {
+        "VALIDATION_REFERENCE_NAME": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "PROJECT_ID": {"type_code": 2, "type": "VARCHAR"},
+        "LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP": {"type_code": 6, "type": "TIMESTAMP_LTZ"},
+        "VALIDATION_REFERENCE_PROTO": {"type_code": 11, "type": "BINARY"},
+    },
+}

sdk/python/feast/infra/utils/snowflake/snowflake_utils.py

@@ -49,19 +49,19 @@ def __init__(self, config: str, autocommit=True):
 
     def __enter__(self):
 
-        assert self.config.type in [
+        assert self.config.type in {
             "snowflake.registry",
             "snowflake.offline",
             "snowflake.engine",
             "snowflake.online",
-        ]
+        }
 
         if self.config.type not in _cache:
             if self.config.type == "snowflake.registry":
                 config_header = "connections.feast_registry"
             elif self.config.type == "snowflake.offline":
                 config_header = "connections.feast_offline_store"
-            if self.config.type == "snowflake.engine":
+            elif self.config.type == "snowflake.engine":
                 config_header = "connections.feast_batch_engine"
             elif self.config.type == "snowflake.online":
                 config_header = "connections.feast_online_store"
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
 
 def assert_snowflake_feature_names(feature_view: FeatureView) -> None:
     for feature in feature_view.features:
-        assert feature.name not in [
+        assert feature.name not in {
             "entity_key",
             "feature_name",
             "feature_value",
-        ], f"Feature Name: {feature.name} is a protected name to ensure query stability"
+        }, f"Feature Name: {feature.name} is a protected name to ensure query stability"
     return None