Contains a row for each partitioning map that is used to distribute the
rows of tables among the partitions in a nodegroup, based on hashing the
tables partitioning key.
Table 96. SYSCAT.PARTITIONMAPS Catalog View
| Column Name | Data Type | Nullable | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMAP_ID | SMALLINT |
| Identifier of the partitioning map. |
| PARTITIONMAP | LONG VARCHAR FOR BIT DATA |
| The actual partitioning map, a vector of 4 096 two-byte integers for a multiple node nodegroup. For a single node nodegroup, there is one entry denoting the partition (or node) number of the single node. |