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USE_COMPARABLE_ESTIMATES (SELECT OPTION)
USE_COMPARABLE_ESTIMATES option is used for getting partition points for varchar columns successfully. The distribution in the SelectableEstimate will therefore resolve to StringIndex corresponding to varchar column.
Operator
SELECT
Syntax
use_comparable_estimates
Example
SELECT {OPTION USE_COMPARABLE_ESTIMATES} TAN(column1) FROM table1