AUTO COMPRESS - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-03-30
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

You can only specify this option for columns or column partitions of a column-partitioned table. Vantage applies autocompression for a physical row on a per container basis. For efficiency, the system may use the autocompression method chosen for the previous container, including not using autocompression, if that is more effective.

AUTO COMPRESS
Apply auto compression to values inserted into this column partition.
NO AUTO COMPRESS
Do not apply auto compression to values inserted into this column partition.