| Information on... | Is available in... |
|---|---|
| specifying MVC, ALC, or BLC compression in a CREATE TABLE or ALTER TABLE statement | Teradata Vantage™ - SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples, B035-1144 |
| specifying join index row compression in a CREATE JOIN INDEX statement | Teradata Vantage™ - SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples, B035-1144 |
| using the Ferret utility COMPRESS and UNCOMPRESS commands to apply BLC to populated tables | Teradata Vantage™ - Database Utilities , B035-1102 |
| using the DBS Control utility to set or modify BLC parameters | Teradata Vantage™ - Database Utilities , B035-1102 |
| using the BlockCompression query band in a SET QUERY BAND statement to override BLC settings | Teradata Vantage™ - SQL Data Definition Language Detailed Topics , B035-1184 |
| applying compression to various data types using the COMPRESS and DECOMPRESS phrases | Teradata Vantage™ - Data Types and Literals, B035-1143 |
| block-level compression use cases and examples | Teradata Database Orange Book TDN0001167 Block-Level Compression by Carrie Ballinger |