nPath Input - Teradata® Database

Database Analytic Functions

Product
Teradata® Database
Release Number
17.10
Published
July 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-07-28
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

The function requires at least one partitioned input table, and can have additional input tables that are either partitioned or DIMENSION tables.

If the input to nPath is nondeterministic, the results are nondeterministic.

Input Table Schema

Column Data Type Description
partition_column INTEGER or VARCHAR Column by which every partitioned input table is partitioned.
order_column INTEGER or VARCHAR Column by which every input table is ordered.
input_column INTEGER or VARCHAR Contains data to search for patterns.