Example: CREATE TABLE AS Statement Contains Special Characters - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

SQL Functions, Expressions, and Predicates

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
ft:locale
en-US
ft:lastEdition
2025-03-30
dita:mapPath
obm1628111499646.ditamap
dita:ditavalPath
qkf1628213546010.ditaval
dita:id
kby1472250656485
lifecycle
latest
Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

In this example, the CREATE TABLE AS statement contains special characters in the pivot query IN list.

CREATE TABLE t1 AS 
(SELECT *
FROM s1 PIVOT (SUM(sales) FOR mon IN (U&"#FAD7" UESCAPE '#')) tmp ) WITH DATA;

Result:

*** Failure 4306 Invalid PIVOT query: Unsupported In-List Values/Expressions.
                Statement# 1, Info =0 
 *** Total elapsed time was 1 second.