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Applies to: 
Azure Synapse Analytics
Displays distribution information for columns in a materialized view.
| Column Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| object_id | int | ID of the object to which the column belongs. |
| column_id | int | The ID of the column. |
| distribution_ordinal | tinyint | 0 = Not a distribution column. 1 = Azure Synapse Analytics is using this column to distribute the materialized view. |
Permissions
Requires VIEW DATABASE STATE permission.
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