Forced Teradata Crashdumps - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

Database Administration
Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-11-22
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latest
Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

You can control the crashdump type (OS dump or Teradata crashdump) by the way you force the crashdump. Select the type of crashdump you need from the following table.

IF one or more of these conditions exist … THEN use …
  • The node is not responding
  • The system is not making a Teradata crashdump. (The system does not respond to input while it is making a Teradata crashdump).
 OS dump.
  • Database sessions are not progressing
  • New sessions cannot start
  • The AWS is responding
 Teradata crashdump.