Example: Compressing the TIMESTAMP Data Type - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL Operators and User-Defined Functions

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
Published
January 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2023-04-27
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

The following SQL statement creates a TIMESTAMP column in t_timestamp that may be stored in compressed form:

CREATE TABLE table t_timestamp(i int, j timestamp(0) compress using td_sysfnlib.ts_compress decompress using td_sysfnlib.ts_decompress);