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How To See If Tables Are Compressed On HeatWave Or Not (Doc ID 2947998.1)

Last updated on MAY 10, 2023

Applies to:

MySQL Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

As of version 8.0.28-u3, data is compressed when it's loaded to HeatWave. While compression is enabled by default, it is possible to disable compression manually by setting rapid_compression system variable to ON. However, there is no information schema view to check if tables are currently compressed on HeatWave or not. This document describes how to check if tables are compressed or not.

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