TPT_MIN_SESSIONS= Data Set Option

Specifies the minimum number of sessions for Teradata to use when using the TPT API with FastLoad, MultiLoad, or Multi-Statement insert.
Valid in: DATA and PROC steps (when accessing DBMS data using SAS/ACCESS software)
Default: 1
Data source: Teradata
See: Maximizing Teradata Load Performance , Using the TPT API , BULKLOAD= LIBNAME option, BULKLOAD= data set option, MULTILOAD= data set option, MULTISTMT= data set option, TPT= LIBNAME option, TPT= data set option, TPT_MAX_SESSIONS= data set option

Syntax

TPT_MIN_SESSIONS=integer

Syntax Description

integer
specifies the minimum number of sessions for Teradata to use when using the TPT API to load data with FastLoad, MultiLoad, or Multi-Statement insert.

Details

To use this option, you must first set TPT=YES. This option is valid only when using the TPT API.
You can control the number of sessions that are required before using the TPT API to load data with MultiLoad. This value must be greater than zero and less than the maximum number of required sessions. See your Teradata documentation for details.