acceptance: skip default-python classic-compute tests on UC envs

acceptance/acceptance_test.go

@@ -554,6 +554,10 @@ func getSkipReason(config *internal.TestConfig, configPath string) string {
 			return fmt.Sprintf("Disabled via RequiresUnityCatalog setting in %s (TEST_METASTORE_ID is empty)", configPath)
 		}
 
+		if isTruePtr(config.SkipOnUnityCatalog) && os.Getenv("TEST_METASTORE_ID") != "" {
+			return fmt.Sprintf("Disabled via SkipOnUnityCatalog setting in %s (TEST_METASTORE_ID is set)", configPath)
+		}
+
 		if isTruePtr(config.RequiresWarehouse) && os.Getenv("TEST_DEFAULT_WAREHOUSE_ID") == "" {
 			return fmt.Sprintf("Disabled via RequiresWarehouse setting in %s (TEST_DEFAULT_WAREHOUSE_ID is empty)", configPath)
 		}

acceptance/bundle/templates/default-python/combinations/classic/test.toml

@@ -1 +1,12 @@
 Env.SERVERLESS = "no"
+
+# The pipeline yaml omits "catalog:" when default_catalog resolves to "" or
+# "hive_metastore" (helper reads metastore.DefaultCatalogName). Without an
+# explicit catalog, DLT falls back to (disabled) hive_metastore. Skip classic
+# combinations on UC envs where this misfires; the serverless variant is
+# unaffected because it hardcodes "catalog: main".
+#
+# Known UC API inconsistency: on our test workspaces, metastore.DefaultCatalogName
+# is "hive_metastore" even though no such catalog exists. Drop this skip once UC
+# fixes that.
+SkipOnUnityCatalog = true

acceptance/bundle/templates/default-python/integration_classic/test.toml

@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 Cloud = true
+# The pipeline yaml omits "catalog:" when default_catalog resolves to "" or
+# "hive_metastore" (helper reads metastore.DefaultCatalogName). Without an
+# explicit catalog, DLT falls back to (disabled) hive_metastore. Skip on UC
+# envs where this misfires.
+#
+# Known UC API inconsistency: on our test workspaces, metastore.DefaultCatalogName
+# is "hive_metastore" even though no such catalog exists. Drop this skip once UC
+# fixes that.
+SkipOnUnityCatalog = true
 Timeout = '1m'
 
 Ignore = [

acceptance/internal/config.go

@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ type TestConfig struct {
 	// If true and Cloud=true, run this test only if unity catalog is available in the cloud environment
 	RequiresUnityCatalog *bool
 
+	// If true and Cloud=true, skip this test when Unity Catalog is available in the cloud environment
+	SkipOnUnityCatalog *bool
+
 	// If true and Cloud=true, run this test only if a default test cluster is available in the cloud environment
 	RequiresCluster *bool
 

acceptance/internal/materialized_config.go

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ func GenerateMaterializedConfig(config *TestConfig) string {
 	writeBool(&buf, "Cloud", config.Cloud)
 	writeBool(&buf, "CloudSlow", config.CloudSlow)
 	writeBool(&buf, "RequiresUnityCatalog", config.RequiresUnityCatalog)
+	writeBool(&buf, "SkipOnUnityCatalog", config.SkipOnUnityCatalog)
 	writeBool(&buf, "RequiresCluster", config.RequiresCluster)
 	writeBool(&buf, "RequiresWarehouse", config.RequiresWarehouse)
 	writeBool(&buf, "RunsOnDbr", config.RunsOnDbr)