Syntax Conventions - Basic Teradata Query

Basic Teradata Query Reference

Product
Basic Teradata Query
Release Number
15.00
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-09-25
dita:id
B035-2414
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities

Syntax Conventions

The online help represents command syntax using the following conventions:

 

Syntax

Function

[ ] (Brackets)

Brackets contain optional choices. Select one or none of the options.

{ } (Braces)

Braces contain required choices. One option must be selected.

| (vertical bar)

Vertical bars separate synonymous options.

UPPERCASE characters

Uppercase is for reserved words and must be entered as shown.

lowercase characters

Lowercase is for variables, which require a value to be entered.