UDT_name - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Teradata Database
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
June 2025
Content Type
SQL Reference
Publication ID
B035-1144-200K
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The name of the UDT, ARRAY, or VARRAY whose definition is to be altered.

SYSUDTLIB.
The specification of SYSUDTLIB is optional.
COMPILE
Do all of the following:
  • Recompile the code source for the specified type.
  • Generate the object code.
  • Recreate the appropriate .so file.
  • Distribute the recreated .so file to all nodes of the system.
The system replaces the existing type with the recompiled version.
COMPILE ONLY
Do both of the following:
  • Recompile the code source for the specified type.
  • Generate the object code.
If you specify COMPILE ONLY, the system does not generate or distribute the .so file.
The system does replace the existing type with the recompiled version.