Shows information about compression settings for each hypertable chunk that has compression enabled on it.

NameTypeDescription
hypertableREGCLASSHypertable which has compression enabled
chunkREGCLASSHypertable chunk which has compression enabled
segmentbyTEXTList of columns used for segmenting the compressed data
orderbyTEXTList of columns used for ordering compressed data along with ordering and NULL ordering information

Show compression settings for all hypertables:

SELECT * FROM timescaledb_information.hypertable_compression_settings;
hypertable | measurements
chunk | _timescaledb_internal._hyper_2_97_chunk
segmentby |
orderby | time DESC

Find compression settings for a specific hypertable:

SELECT * FROM timescaledb_information.hypertable_compression_settings WHERE hypertable::TEXT LIKE 'metrics';
hypertable | metrics
chunk | _timescaledb_internal._hyper_1_12_chunk
segmentby | metric_id
orderby | time DESC

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