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Category Archives: Teradata
Teradata Database Object Summary
In my previous blog post I showed how to build an Object Catalog of your Teradata data warehouse. Trouble is even on moderately sized systems your Object catalog could result in tens of thousands of rows. One of my object … Continue reading
Building a Teradata Object Catalog
Recently I was asked to provide an inventory of a production Teradata system that included a list of all user created objects and as much information about the objects that I could gather included perm space usage, row counts, and … Continue reading
Teradata Routine Maintenance: Perm Space History
A user over at TeradataQuestions recently asked a if there was a table in Teradata that allowed you to track the growth of tables or databases over time. The short answer to this question was no. The data dictionary tables … Continue reading




