Example: Changing DATABLOCKSIZE - Teradata Vantage

Teradata® VantageCloud Lake

Deployment
VantageCloud
Edition
Lake
Product
Teradata Vantage
Published
January 2023
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2024-04-03
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On the Object File System, DATABLOCKSIZE has a default value that you cannot change.

The following ALTER TABLE request changes the maximum data block size to 1,048,064 bytes (2047 sectors) on a system with large cylinders and repacks existing data into blocks of that size:

ALTER TABLE employee, MAXIMUM DATABLOCKSIZE IMMEDIATE;