TABLES views (Account Usage and Information Schema): TABLE_TYPE column value shows correct value for event tables¶

Attention

This behavior change is in the 2023_06 bundle.

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In the current Snowflake release, in the Account Usage schema TABLES view and Information schema TABLES view, the TABLE_TYPE column value have changed for certain rows. When the table described in the view row is an event table, the TABLE_TYPE column value will be EVENT TABLE.

Previously:: When the TABLES view row describes an event table, the row’s TABLE_TYPE column value is null.
Currently:: When the TABLES view row describes an event table, the row’s TABLE_TYPE column value is EVENT TABLE.

Ref: 1169