For information and usage suggestions for PPI, see Partitioned Primary Index Usage Orange Book, 541-0003869.
For information and usage suggestions for nonpartitioned NoPI tables see No Primary Index (NoPI) Table User Guide Orange Book, 541-0007565.
For important usage information about column-partitioned tables and join indexes, see:
- Increased Partition Limit and Other Partitioning Enhancements Orange Book, 541-0009027
- Teradata® Columnar Primer Orange Book, TDN0009884
See CREATE TABLE in Teradata Vantage™ - SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples, B035-1144 for information about the syntax used to create row-partitioned tables, nonpartitioned NoPI tables, and column-partitioned tables.
See ALTER TABLE (Basic Table Parameters) and ALTER TABLE in Teradata Vantage™ - SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples, B035-1144 for information about how to modify table indexes.