code: private HTable createTable() {
  		LOG.info("Initializing HBaseConfiguration");
  		//use files found in the classpath
  		org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration hConf = HBaseConfiguration.create();
  
  		try {
  			return new HTable(hConf, getTableName());
  		} catch (Exception e) {
  			LOG.error("Error instantiating a new HTable instance", e);
  		}
  		return null;
  	}
docs: Create an {@link HTable} instance and set it into this format.