* @return MutationState from population of index table from data table
     * @throws SQLException
     */
    public MutationState createIndex(CreateIndexStatement statement, byte[][] splits) throws SQLException {
        PrimaryKeyConstraint pk = statement.getIndexConstraint();
        TableName indexTableName = statement.getIndexTableName();
        
        List<Pair<ColumnName, SortOrder>> indexedPkColumns = pk.getColumnNames();
        List<ColumnName> includedColumns = statement.getIncludeColumns();
        TableRef tableRef = null;
        PTable table = null;
        boolean retry = true;
        Short viewIndexId = null;
        boolean allocateViewIndexId = false;
        while (true) {
            try {
                ColumnResolver resolver = FromCompiler.getResolverForMutation(statement, connection);
                tableRef = resolver.getTables().get(0);
                PTable dataTable = tableRef.getTable();
                boolean isTenantConnection = connection.getTenantId() != null;
                if (isTenantConnection) {
                    if (dataTable.getType() != PTableType.VIEW) {
                        throw new SQLFeatureNotSupportedException("An index may only be created for a VIEW through a tenant-specific connection");
                    }
                }
                int hbaseVersion = connection.getQueryServices().getLowestClusterHBaseVersion();
                if (!dataTable.isImmutableRows()) {
                    if (hbaseVersion < PhoenixDatabaseMetaData.MUTABLE_SI_VERSION_THRESHOLD) {
                        throw new SQLExceptionInfo.Builder(SQLExceptionCode.NO_MUTABLE_INDEXES).setTableName(indexTableName.getTableName()).build().buildException();
                    }
                    if (connection.getQueryServices().hasInvalidIndexConfiguration()) {
                        throw new SQLExceptionInfo.Builder(SQLExceptionCode.INVALID_MUTABLE_INDEX_CONFIG).setTableName(indexTableName.getTableName()).build().buildException();
                    }
                }
                int posOffset = 0;
                Set<PColumn> unusedPkColumns;
                if (dataTable.getBucketNum() != null) { // Ignore SALT column