Moving a Partition

Move a range or hash-range partition to another dbspace.

Prerequisites
Database Version Table Partition Privileges
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 You must have one of:
  • DBA authority
  • SPACE ADMIN authority
  • CREATE permission on the dbspace to which the partition is being moved along with one of:
    • ALTER permission on the underlying table
    • You own the table
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0
You must have one of:
  • ALTER ANY TABLE system privilege
  • ALTER ANY OBJECT system privilege
  • MANAGE ANY DBSPACE system privilege
  • One of the following:
    • CREATE ANY OBJECT system privilege
    • CREATE permission on the dbspace to which the partition is being moved
    • Along with one of:
      • ALTER permission on the underlying table
      • You own the underlying table
Task
  1. In the Perspective Resources view, select the resource, and select Resource > Administration Console.
  2. In the left pane, expand IQ Servers > Schema Objects > Tables, and then select Tables.
  3. Select an IQ main store table from the right pane and either:
    • Click the arrow to the right of the name and select Properties, or
    • From the Administration Console menu bar, select Resource > Properties.
    The Table Properties view appears.
  4. In the left pane, select Partitions.
  5. Select a partition from the list and click Move.
  6. Select the new dbspace from the drop-down list and click OK.
  7. Do one of:
    • Click OK to update any changes to the database and exit the properties view.
    • Click Apply to update any changes to the database, but remain in the properties view.
    • Click Cancel to cancel any changes not updated to the database and exit the properties view.
Related tasks
Creating a Range Partition on an Existing Table
Creating a Range Subpartition to an Existing Hash-Range Partitioned Table
Deleting a Range Partition or Subpartition
Unpartitioning a Table
Rebuilding a Hash or Hash-Range Partitioned Table
Merging Partitions
Splitting a Partition
Managing Column Storage in a Table Partition
Viewing or Modifying Table Partition Properties
Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource
Related reference
Table Partition Privilege Summary