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Collect Statistics in Teradata

Statistics are data demographics (or hints) used by the Teradata optimizer. There are many ways to generate a query plan for a given SQL, and collecting statistics ensures that the optimizer will have the most accurate information to create the best access and join plans. The optimizing phase of Teradata, makes decisions on how to …

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Collecting Stats on Table Level or Column Level ?

COLLECT STATS is one on the most useful utility in Teradata. It helps Parsing Engine (PE) to make an effective plan to execute query, so that less resource are utilized and performance is improvised. But there is a serious confusion between doing COLLECT STATS on column level or table level. Here i like to explain …

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