Example: Using the INQUIRE Option to Display SCANDISK Progress - Teradata Vantage - Database Engine 20

Database Utilities

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VantageCloud
VantageCore
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VMware
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IntelliFlex
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Database Engine 20
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
20.00
Published
June 2025
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In the following example, an INQUIRE command is sent per minute. Therefore, you get a display of SCANDISK progress every minute.

Ferret ==>
> scandisk inq 1 m

> Mon Jul 17, 2012 05:02:45
SCANDISK STATUS :
Slowest vproc 2 is 44% done
Fastest vproc 3 is 64% done
The scandisk is about 55% done