PRIORITY - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

Database Utilities

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.00
Published
June 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2020-06-15
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

Purpose

The PRIORITY command allows you to set the priority of the Ferret process.

Syntax

[ SET ] PRIORITY = priorityclass
priorityclass
The priority of the Ferret process.
Valid values for priorityclass are:
  • LOW, L, or 0
  • MEDIUM, M, or 1 (This is the default.)
  • HIGH, H, or 2
  • RUSH, R, or 3

Usage Notes

These values are not case-sensitive.

The PRIORITY command is most commonly used with the SCANDISK and PACKDISK commands.

Example: Setting the priority of Ferret

An example is shown below:

Ferret ==>
SET PRIORITY = 3