Teradata Database Message 9454 - 9454 - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

Analytics Database Messages

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
15.xx,16.xx,17.xx
Published
June 2022
ft:locale
en-US
ft:lastEdition
2023-01-05
dita:mapPath
sfx1628096178347.ditamap
dita:ditavalPath
ft:empty
dita:id
B035-1096
lifecycle
latest
Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢
Message
Compress Attribute cannot be changed on column '%VSTR' when table has data.
Explanation
ALTER TABLE cannot change the compress attribute on a column that has data. This is when either the old or new compress attribute has ALC.
Generated By
RES.
For Whom
End User.
Notes
None
Remedy
Take a backup of data, delete it, change the compression attribute, and reload the data.