CHECKPOINT Statement | SQL Statements | VantageCloud Lake - CHECKPOINT - Teradata Vantage

Teradata® VantageCloud Lake
Deployment
VantageCloud
Edition
Lake
Product
Teradata Vantage
Published
January 2023
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This statement is only supported on the Block File System on the primary cluster. It is not available for the Object File System.

Places a flag in a journal table that can be used to coordinate transaction recovery.

ANSI Compliance

CHECKPOINT is a Teradata extension to the ANSI SQL:2011 standard.

Required Privileges

To checkpoint a journal table, you must meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • Have CHECKPOINT privilege on the journal table.
  • Have CHECKPOINT privilege on the database containing the journal table.
  • Be an owner of the database containing the journal table.
  • Be an immediate or indirect owner of the journal table.