tdr.GetHashByDef Function | R Table Operators | Teradata Vantage - tdr.GetHashByDef - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL External Routine Programming

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
17.00
Published
June 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-24
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B035-1147
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

Purpose

Retrieves the columns in the HASH BY clause for a specified input stream.

Syntax

tdr.GetHashByDef(  streamno  )
streamno
Parameter type: integer

The input stream number.

Return Value

A list of column names, which are the columns in the HASH BY clause.

Example: Get the Columns in the HASH BY Clause

Consider the following HASH BY clause for input stream 0:

HASH BY col1, col3

The following statement retrieves the columns in the HASH BY clause and prints them.

print( tdr.GetHashByDef( 0));

The output of the print statement is as follows:

$Num_Columns
[1] 2

$ColumnNames
[1] "col1" "col3"