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Update drop column limitation for data tiering (#3430)
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gayyappan authored Sep 12, 2024
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with `NULL` defaults, adding indexes, changing or renaming the hypertable
schema, and adding `CHECK` constraints. For `CHECK` constraints, only
untiered data is verified.
Columns can be deleted. However, you cannot add a new column with the same
name to the hypertable after enabling tiering.

_Disallowed_ modifications include: adding a column with non-`NULL`
defaults, renaming a column, deleting a column, changing the data type of a
defaults, renaming a column, changing the data type of a
column, and adding a `NOT NULL` constraint to the column.

* **Limited data changes.** You cannot insert data into, update, or delete a
tiered chunk. These limitations take effect as soon as the chunk is
scheduled for tiering.
scheduled for tiering.

* **Inefficient query planner filtering for non-native data types.** The query
planner speeds up reads from our object storage tier by using metadata
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