SHOW - Amazon Redshift
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SHOW

Displays the current value of a server configuration parameter. This value may be specific to the current session if a SET command is in effect. For a list of configuration parameters, see Configuration reference.

Syntax

SHOW { parameter_name | ALL }

The following statement displays the current value of a session context variable. If the variable doesn't exist, Amazon Redshift throws an error.

SHOW variable_name

Parameters

parameter_name

Displays the current value of the specified parameter.

ALL

Displays the current values of all of the parameters.

variable_name

Displays the current value of the specified variable.

Examples

The following example displays the value for the query_group parameter:

show query_group; query_group unset (1 row)

The following example displays a list of all parameters and their values:

show all; name | setting --------------------+-------------- datestyle | ISO, MDY extra_float_digits | 0 query_group | unset search_path | $user,public statement_timeout | 0

The following example displays the current value of the specified variable.

SHOW app_context.user_id;