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System functions (System Information)

SYSTEM$CURRENT_USER_TASK_NAME

Returns the name of the task currently executing when invoked from the statement or stored procedure defined by the task.

Syntax

SYSTEM$CURRENT_USER_TASK_NAME()

Arguments

None.

Examples

Insert the name of the current task into a table along with the current time:

CREATE TASK mytask
  WAREHOUSE = mywh,
  SCHEDULE = '5 MINUTE'
AS
  INSERT INTO mytable(ts, task) VALUES(CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, SYSTEM$CURRENT_USER_TASK_NAME());

SELECT * FROM mytable;

+-------------------------+------------------------------------+
| TS                      | TASK                               |
|-------------------------+------------------------------------|
| 2018-11-15 07:41:33.463 | MYDB.PUBLIC.MYTASK                 |
+-------------------------+------------------------------------+