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System functions (Control)

SYSTEM$UNSET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT

Clears the list of columns specified by a previous call to SYSTEM$SET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT for the specified Snowflake view (for example, for a specific ACCOUNT_USAGE view or INFORMATION_SCHEMA view).

For more information, see Handling new columns in SHOW command output and Snowflake views.

See also:

SYSTEM$SET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT , SYSTEM$GET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT , SYSTEM$GET_ALL_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDES

Syntax

SYSTEM$UNSET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT(
  '<object_type>',
  '<database_name>',
  '<schema_name>',
  '<object_name>'
)
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Arguments

'object_type'

Type of the object. You must specify 'VIEW' for this argument.

'database_name'

Name of the database that contains the object. You must specify 'SNOWFLAKE' or, for INFORMATION_SCHEMA views, an empty string.

'schema_name'

Name of the schema that contains the object. You must specify the name of a schema in the SNOWFLAKE database or 'INFORMATION_SCHEMA'.

'object_name'

Name of the object.

Returns

Returns TRUE if the operation was successful.

Access control requirements

Only account administrators (users who have been granted the ACCOUNTADMIN role) can call this function.

Usage notes

  • You must have a database in use (for example, by running USE DATABASE) in order to call this function. If no database is in use, the function call fails.

Examples

The following example clears the list of columns set by a previous SYSTEM$SET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT call for the TABLES view in the ACCOUNT_USAGE schema:

SELECT SYSTEM$UNSET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT(
  'VIEW',
  'SNOWFLAKE',
  'ACCOUNT_USAGE',
  'TABLES'
);
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The following example clears the list of columns set by a previous SYSTEM$SET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT call for the TABLES view in the INFORMATION_SCHEMA schema:

SELECT SYSTEM$UNSET_DEFAULT_COLUMNS_OVERRIDE_FOR_SYSTEM_OBJECT(
  'VIEW',
  '',
  'INFORMATION_SCHEMA',
  'TABLES'
);
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