I need help on some teradata sql optimization code. The below code I am running just to see if this returns any records. This query has been running for 19 minutes already. I just need a fast query to see if there are any results from the query. How can I optimize this test query? I just need to see if this returns any results for any day of the month. It looks like the primary key is txn_id and table partition is PRD_END_DT. Thanks for your help.
SELECT top 2000 PRD_END_DT, RECORD_ID, TRAN_DIM_NB, TXN_ID, APPL_ID, CHANNEL_ID,
ENTRY_DATE_DT, ENTRY_DATE_TM, SERVER_ID, SRC_ENTRY_DATE_DT, SRC_ENTRY_DATE_TM,
USER_ID, USER_ID_TYPE, TXN_TYPE, SESSION_ID, TXN_CAT_CD, UNQ_TXN_ID
FROM ICDW_FL_GBL_V.LDA_CIG_TXNS_SLT_TXN_DAILY
where prd_end_dt = to_date('08/01/2017', 'MM/DD/YYYY')
SELECT top 2000 PRD_END_DT
, RECORD_ID
, TRAN_DIM_NB
, TXN_ID
, APPL_ID
, CHANNEL_ID
, ENTRY_DATE_DT
, ENTRY_DATE_TM
, SERVER_ID
, SRC_ENTRY_DATE_DT
, SRC_ENTRY_DATE_TM
, USER_ID
, USER_ID_TYPE
, TXN_TYPE
, SESSION_ID
, TXN_CAT_CD
, UNQ_TXN_ID
FROM ICDW_FL_GBL_V.LDA_CIG_TXNS_SLT_TXN_DAILY
WHERE prd_end_dt = to_date('08/01/2017', 'MM/DD/YYYY')
be sure you have a valid index (secondary index) on table ICDW_FL_GBL_V.LDA_CIG_TXNS_SLT_TXN_DAILY
column prd_end_dt
CREATE INDEX your_idx (prd_end_dt) ON LDA_CIG_TXNS_SLT_TXN_DAILY;