def METHOD_NAME(self):
    from azure.data.tables import TableServiceClient
    # [START create_table_if_not_exists]
    with TableServiceClient.from_connection_string(self.connection_string) as table_service_client:
        table_client = table_service_client.create_table_if_not_exists(table_name=self.table_name)
        print("Table name: {}".format(table_client.table_name))
    # [END create_table_if_not_exists]