About Removing Historical Data - Teradata Database - Teradata Vantage NewSQL Engine

Teradata Vantage™ - Database Administration

Product
Teradata Database
Teradata Vantage NewSQL Engine
Release Number
16.20
Published
March 2019
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2019-05-03
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Product Category
Software
Teradata Vantage
Historical data in TDMaps tables can take up too much space. To clean up old data and regain space, periodically run TruncateHistorySP. For example:
call tdmaps.truncatehistorysp(date '2016-01-01', :numdeletedrows);
*** Procedure has been executed.
*** Warning:  3212: The stored procedure returned one or more result sets.
 
NumDeletedRows
--------------
          35
 
*** ResultSet# 1 : 3 rows returned by "TDMAPS.TRUNCATEHISTORYSP".
 
Table           NumRowsDeleted
--------------  --------------
ActionHistory      10
LogTbl             20
AnalyzeLogTbl       5