Properly Identifying Identifiers
James Knicely, Vertica Field Chief Technologist
March 29, 2019
Vertica Identifiers (names) of objects such as schemas, tables, projections, column names, and so on, can be up to 128 bytes in length. Unquoted SQL identifiers must begin with one of the following: Non-Unicode letters: A–Z or a-z Underscore (_) Subsequent characters in an identifier can be any combination of the following: Non-Unicode letters: A–Z...