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describe_field_name_in_uppercase

Values (default in bold)

off (false), on (true)

Description

Specifies whether column names returned by SELECT statements are uppercase or lowercase. If this parameter is on, column names are returned in uppercase. If this parameter is off, column names are returned in lowercase. Amazon Redshift stores column names in lowercase regardless of the setting for describe_field_name_in_uppercase.

Example

set describe_field_name_in_uppercase to on;
            
show describe_field_name_in_uppercase;

DESCRIBE_FIELD_NAME_IN_UPPERCASE
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on