Observability - Teradata Vantage

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Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Lake
Product
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
20.00
Published
October 2025
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DBQL information can be used to find and observe OTF queries. The following queries can be used to find DBQL information for OTF queries.

Feature Usage Logging Count

To find the number of OTF queries that have been run

SELECT CAST(FeatureName AS CHAR(50)) AS FEATURENAME, FEATUREUSECOUNT
FROM DBC.QryLogFeatureUseCountV
WHERE FeatureName LIKE '%OTF%' ORDER BY 2 DESC,1 ASC;

QryLogV View

For Java:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV WHERE OTFQUERY='J';

For Native:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='N';

The DBC.QryLogV view contains DBQL information for a query.

For OTF queries the value of the field OTFQUERY indicates OTF query execution method: ‘J' (java) or 'N’ (Native).

DBC.QryLogV_SZ View

For Java:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='J';

For Native:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='N'; 

The DBC.QryLogV_SZ view contains DBQL information for a query run on a DBS with Zones.

For OTF queries the value of the field OTFQUERY indicates OTF query execution method: ‘J' (Java) or 'N’ (Native).

TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLogV View

This view is only available on VantageCloud Lake systems.

For Java:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='J'; 

For Native:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='N'; 

The TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLogV view contains DBQL information for a query.

For OTF queries the value of the field OTFQUERY indicates OTF query execution method: ‘J' (java) or 'N’ (Native).

TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLog_OperationsV View

This view is only available on VantageCloud Lake systems.

For Java:

SELECT * FROM TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLog_OperationsV WHERE OTFQUERY='J';

For Native:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='N'; 

The TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLog_OperationsV view contains DBQL information for a query.

For OTF queries the value of the field OTFQUERY indicates OTF query execution method: ‘J' (java) or 'N’ (Native).

PDCRINFO.DBQLogTbl View

This view is only available on VantageCloud Lake systems.

For Java:

SELECT * FROM PDCRINFO.DBQLogTbl WHERE OTFQUERY='J';

For Native:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='N';  

The view PDCRINFO.DBQLogTbl is the same as TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLogV and contains DBQL information for a query.

For OTF queries the value of the field OTFQUERY indicates OTF query execution method: ‘J' (java) or 'N’ (Native)

PDCRINFO.DBQLogTbl_Hst View

This view is only available on VantageCloud Lake systems.

For Java:

SELECT * FROM PDCRINFO.DBQLogTbl_Hst WHERE OTFQUERY='J';

For Native:

SELECT * FROM DBC.QryLogV_SZ WHERE OTFQUERY='N';  

The view PDCRINFO.DBQLogTbl_Hst is the same as TD_METRIC_SVC.DBQLogV and contains DBQL information for a query.

For OTF queries the value of the field OTFQUERY indicates OTF query execution method: ‘J' (java) or 'N’ (Native).