Displaying information about a partition

The Partition Properties sheet shows information about a particular table or index partition.

StepsDisplaying information about a partition

  1. Right-click the table or index partition name.

    The Partition Properties sheet displays this information:

Table 17-4: Partition Properties display

Field

Description

Name

Name of the partition

Type

Whether the partition is an index or a data partition

Strategy

Partitioning strategy: range, list, hash, or round-robin

Table

Base table name

Partition Specification (for range- or list-partitioned table or index)

Upper bound of the range partition or values for list partition

Creation Date

Date the partition was created

Segment

Segment on which the partition is located