Used Columns in Dictionaries - Teradata Vantage

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The following existing dictionary columns are now used to store and return the default table-level retentiondays values.

DBC.DBASE.ExtraField4

  • Returns the default table-level retentiondays defined for the database or user.
  • A NULL value indicates that no default table-level retentiondays is set for the database or user.
ExtraField4 INTEGER FORMAT '--,---,---,--9'

DBC.PROFILES.ExtraField5

  • Returns the default tablelevel retentiondays for all users or databases associated with the profile.
  • A NULL value indicates that the profile does not define a default tablelevel retentiondays.
ExtraField5 INTEGER