ADVANCE_EPOCH

Manually closes the current epoch and begins a new epoch.

Syntax

ADVANCE_EPOCH ( [ integer ] )

Parameters

integer

Specifies the number of epochs to advance.

Privileges

Superuser

Notes

This function is primarily maintained for backward compatibility with earlier versions of Vertica.

Example

The following command increments the epoch number by 1:

=> SELECT ADVANCE_EPOCH(1);