detach_chunk()
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Separate a chunk from a hypertable.
chunk becomes a standalone hypertable with the same name and schema. All existing constraints and
indexes on chunk are preserved after detaching. Foreign keys are dropped.
In this initial release, you cannot detach a chunk that has been converted to the columnstore.
Since TimescaleDB v2.21.0Detach a chunk from a hypertable:
CALL detach_chunk('_timescaledb_internal._hyper_1_2_chunk');
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
chunk | REGCLASS | Name of the chunk to detach. |
This function returns void.
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