IBM PureData System for Analytics, Version 7.1

External tables

This section describes external tables and summarizes the best practices and restrictions for using them.

In the IBM® Netezza® environment, there are the following types of tables:
System tables
Stored on the host
User tables
Stored on the disks in the storage arrays
External tables
Stored as flat files on the host or client systems


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