SHOW CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY

SHOW CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY is used to show the definition of a placement policy. This can be used to see the current definition of a placement policy and recreate it in another TiDB cluster.

Synopsis

ShowCreatePlacementPolicyStmt ::=
    "SHOW" "CREATE" "PLACEMENT" "POLICY" PolicyName

PolicyName ::=
    Identifier

Examples

CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY p1 PRIMARY_REGION="us-east-1" REGIONS="us-east-1,us-west-1" FOLLOWERS=4;
CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT) PLACEMENT POLICY=p1;
SHOW CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY p1\G

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.08 sec)

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.10 sec)

*************************** 1. row ***************************
       Policy: p1
Create Policy: CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY `p1` PRIMARY_REGION="us-east-1" REGIONS="us-east-1,us-west-1" FOLLOWERS=4
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

MySQL compatibility

This statement is a TiDB extension to MySQL syntax.

See also

• Placement Rules in SQL
• SHOW PLACEMENT
• CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY
• ALTER PLACEMENT POLICY
• DROP PLACEMENT POLICY