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allow_experimental_* session settings

Autogenerated from ClickHouse system tables

These settings are available in system.settings and are autogenerated from the ClickHouse snapshot.

allow_experimental_cleanup_old_data_files_compaction

Allow to clean up old data files during Iceberg compaction.

allow_experimental_database_hms_catalog

Allow experimental database engine DataLakeCatalog with catalog_type = ‘hms’

allow_experimental_database_materialized_postgresql

Allow to create database with Engine=MaterializedPostgreSQL(…).

allow_experimental_database_paimon_rest_catalog

Allow experimental database engine DataLakeCatalog with catalog_type = ‘paimon_rest’

allow_experimental_eval_table_function

Enable experimental table function eval.

allow_experimental_expire_snapshots

Allow to execute experimental Iceberg command ALTER TABLE ... EXECUTE expire_snapshots.

allow_experimental_hash_functions

Enable experimental hash functions

allow_experimental_iceberg_compaction

Allow to explicitly use ‘OPTIMIZE’ for iceberg tables.

allow_experimental_kusto_dialect

Enable the Kusto Query Language (KQL) dialect - an alternative to SQL.

allow_experimental_nlp_functions

Enable experimental functions for natural language processing.

allow_experimental_object_storage_queue_hive_partitioning

Allow to use hive partitioning with S3Queue/AzureQueue engines

allow_experimental_paimon_storage_engine

Allow to create tables with Paimon* table engines.

allow_experimental_parallel_reading_from_replicas

Use up to max_parallel_replicas the number of replicas from each shard for SELECT query execution. Reading is parallelized and coordinated dynamically. 0 - disabled, 1 - enabled, silently disable them in case of failure, 2 - enabled, throw an exception in case of failure

allow_experimental_polyglot_dialect

Enable polyglot SQL transpiler - transpiles SQL from 30+ dialects (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Snowflake, DuckDB, etc.) into ClickHouse SQL.

allow_experimental_prql_dialect

Enable PRQL - an alternative to SQL.

allow_experimental_ytsaurus_dictionary_source

Experimental dictionary source for integration with YTsaurus.

allow_experimental_ytsaurus_table_engine

Experimental table engine for integration with YTsaurus.

allow_experimental_ytsaurus_table_function

Experimental table engine for integration with YTsaurus.