diff --git a/superset/connectors/sqla/utils.py b/superset/connectors/sqla/utils.py
index a9b62030086a6..0a95364e777c2 100644
--- a/superset/connectors/sqla/utils.py
+++ b/superset/connectors/sqla/utils.py
@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@ def get_physical_table_metadata(
     # ensure empty schema
     _schema_name = schema_name if schema_name else None
     # Table does not exist or is not visible to a connection.
-    if not database.has_table_by_name(table_name, schema=_schema_name):
+
+    if not (
+        database.has_table_by_name(table_name=table_name, schema=_schema_name)
+        or database.has_view_by_name(view_name=table_name, schema=_schema_name)
+    ):
         raise NoSuchTableError
 
     cols = database.get_columns(table_name, schema=_schema_name)
diff --git a/superset/models/core.py b/superset/models/core.py
index 129923b05ccf6..21fdc24a02e3d 100755
--- a/superset/models/core.py
+++ b/superset/models/core.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     Table,
     Text,
 )
-from sqlalchemy.engine import Dialect, Engine, url
+from sqlalchemy.engine import Connection, Dialect, Engine, url
 from sqlalchemy.engine.reflection import Inspector
 from sqlalchemy.engine.url import make_url, URL
 from sqlalchemy.exc import ArgumentError
@@ -721,6 +721,28 @@ def has_table_by_name(self, table_name: str, schema: Optional[str] = None) -> bo
         engine = self.get_sqla_engine()
         return engine.has_table(table_name, schema)
 
+    @classmethod
+    def _has_view(
+        cls,
+        conn: Connection,
+        dialect: Dialect,
+        view_name: str,
+        schema: Optional[str] = None,
+    ) -> bool:
+        view_names: List[str] = []
+        try:
+            view_names = dialect.get_view_names(connection=conn, schema=schema)
+        except Exception as ex:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
+            logger.warning(ex)
+        return view_name in view_names
+
+    def has_view(self, view_name: str, schema: Optional[str] = None) -> bool:
+        engine = self.get_sqla_engine()
+        return engine.run_callable(self._has_view, engine.dialect, view_name, schema)
+
+    def has_view_by_name(self, view_name: str, schema: Optional[str] = None) -> bool:
+        return self.has_view(view_name=view_name, schema=schema)
+
     @memoized
     def get_dialect(self) -> Dialect:
         sqla_url = url.make_url(self.sqlalchemy_uri_decrypted)
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/datasets/api_tests.py b/tests/integration_tests/datasets/api_tests.py
index 385025e3835cc..c11c54de3078e 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/datasets/api_tests.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/datasets/api_tests.py
@@ -542,6 +542,49 @@ def test_create_dataset_validate_tables_exists(self):
         rv = self.post_assert_metric(uri, table_data, "post")
         assert rv.status_code == 422
 
+    @patch("superset.models.core.Database.get_columns")
+    @patch("superset.models.core.Database.has_table_by_name")
+    @patch("superset.models.core.Database.get_table")
+    def test_create_dataset_validate_view_exists(
+        self, mock_get_table, mock_has_table_by_name, mock_get_columns
+    ):
+        """
+        Dataset API: Test create dataset validate view exists
+        """
+
+        mock_get_columns.return_value = [
+            {"name": "col", "type": "VARCHAR", "type_generic": None, "is_dttm": None,}
+        ]
+
+        mock_has_table_by_name.return_value = False
+        mock_get_table.return_value = None
+
+        example_db = get_example_database()
+        engine = example_db.get_sqla_engine()
+        dialect = engine.dialect
+
+        with patch.object(
+            dialect, "get_view_names", wraps=dialect.get_view_names
+        ) as patch_get_view_names:
+            patch_get_view_names.return_value = ["test_case_view"]
+
+            self.login(username="admin")
+            table_data = {
+                "database": example_db.id,
+                "schema": "",
+                "table_name": "test_case_view",
+            }
+
+            uri = "api/v1/dataset/"
+            rv = self.post_assert_metric(uri, table_data, "post")
+            assert rv.status_code == 201
+
+            # cleanup
+            data = json.loads(rv.data.decode("utf-8"))
+            uri = f'api/v1/dataset/{data.get("id")}'
+            rv = self.client.delete(uri)
+            assert rv.status_code == 200
+
     @patch("superset.datasets.dao.DatasetDAO.create")
     def test_create_dataset_sqlalchemy_error(self, mock_dao_create):
         """