This article provides information on why drop partitions are failing on specific tables.
Environment:
Vertica analytics Database: v11.1.1-26
Situation:
Vertica is unable to drop partition for specific tables and failing with below error,
A concurrent load into the partition or a concurrent mergeout operation interfered with this statement
HINT: Try the operation again
LOCATION: gen_DP_error_message, /data/jenkins/workspace/RE-ReleaseBuilds/RE-Jackhammer/server/vertica/Commands/PGC
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