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Capture Output to a File in YCQL

Jim KnicelyFebruary 20, 2023

The YCQL shell (ycqlsh) is a CLI for interacting with YugabyteDB using YCQL. From within ycqlsh you can send output to a file […]

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Monitor Index Backfill from the Command Line

Jim KnicelyJanuary 31, 2023

When an index is created on a populated table, YugabyteDB automatically backfills the existing data into the index. In most cases, this […]

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View gFlag Default Value from the Command Line

Jim KnicelyJanuary 28, 2023

There are various configuration flags (called gFlags) for both YB-Master and YB-TServer nodes in a YugabyteDB universe. These gFlags allow you to […]

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Create Tables in YCQL with Distributed Transactions Enabled by Default

Jim KnicelyJanuary 19, 2023

The transactions property of the CREATE TABLE command in YCQL specifies if distributed transactions are enabled in the table. This property defaults to […]

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Avoid Upsert in YCQL

Jim KnicelyDecember 2, 2022

By default, inserts into a YCQL table overwrite data on primary key collisions. So INSERTs do an UPSERT. This an intended CQL […]

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