CREATE JOIN INDEX Syntax Elements - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

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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Teradata Vantageā„¢
database_name
An optional database name if the join index is to reside in a database other than the current database. A join index can be defined in a database other than the database containing the base tables represented in the join index definition.
user_name
An optional user name if the join index is to reside in a user other than the current user. A join index can be defined in a database other than the database containing the base tables represented in the join index definition.
join_index_name
The name of the join index created by this request. For information about naming database objects, see Teradata Vantageā„¢ - SQL Fundamentals, B035-1141. Join index names conform to the rules for naming tables, including explicit qualification with a database or user name.