nPath Input - Analytics Database

Database Analytic Functions

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-04-01
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

The function requires at least one partitioned input table, and can have additional input tables that are either partitioned or DIMENSION tables.

If an additional input table has CLOB columns, it cannot be a DIMENSION table. See nPath Results.
If the input to nPath is nondeterministic, the results are nondeterministic.

Input Table Schema

Column Data Type Description
partition_column INTEGER or VARCHAR Column by which every partitioned input table is partitioned.
order_column INTEGER or VARCHAR Column by which every input table is ordered.
input_column INTEGER or VARCHAR Contains data to search for patterns.